Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries a battered lance and tarnished greataxe as well. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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, Shifting is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Shifting was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1800 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear green tank tops with violet skirt. Her bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fancy green suit. His crest is copper and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Mreksh is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. She has silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dilettante who has hired her part-time. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When Ielenia reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jet (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Coral (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).