Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nirgel grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His purple hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Qemuel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Ploughman mother left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 pp. Azurite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this western woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a black collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has wavy auburn hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Brakka wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brakka abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Semyaza was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Semyaza was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Semyaza's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. White pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise blue.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white hair is cut short. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. 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 Bookbinder. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 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 (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).