Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Emerald enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Emerald was born with his father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Emerald took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on her torso, and she perpetually has her sai ready. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Avice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports auburn long hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Oppleby was born with his mother's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports black long hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. After a long history of fighting, Mardnab and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jade (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp).

Description: This woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no fur. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Tricking enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Tricking was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Tricking's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp).