Description: She is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Balifra is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Balifra was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'0" northern woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With wild brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Barber. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barber and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Birel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black opal (1500 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a green collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is an amazing painter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Coral (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: He wears blue trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. He has no hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: Gifted from a young age, Igden studied abroad. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Server and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rose (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in a small island village. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.