Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He is physically well-built. His crest is cut close to his head. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears baggy blue pantaloons and a yellow scarf. She has shaved her head bald. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When Oppah reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: White pearl (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Jane lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Sage does. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Vaina was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She carries a battered sai and tarnished lance as well. She has slicked back golden hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Sariel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Hedonist. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His bronze crest is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.