Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

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. A freak accident while working with her Courier father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jet (90 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. 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 snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is content; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 9000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull black iron scale mail. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ivellios abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Herbalist like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: Gaaki speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Gaaki was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Weaver like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Artin was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tailor. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).