Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Actor. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Nuraval hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (150 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a yellow top hat and yellow clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is cut short. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rohesia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 pp. Jet (140 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Ermina was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with her Assassin mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: A 6'0" southern woman, she tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has brown fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Hunter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp.