Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Helgret 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 was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). 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 desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Ilga is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses like a well dressed Armorer does. With wild chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is an amazing painter.

History: She got into the Armorer business at a young age. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Amber (160 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is cut short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and money/treasure

Flaws: Selfish, Addict, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thiala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Amethyst (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Jet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Jade (90 gp).