Description: This southern man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Morgran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Sard (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jet (120 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with yellow slacks. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anne was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tattered old clothes. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Kallista was taken on many hunting expeditions. Kallista was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.