Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Malquis grew up listening to her father's many stories. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with black slacks. With wild golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Ermina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Merihim's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Jet (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amber (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Gifted from a young age, Verna studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit 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 black hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears black trousers with white and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Farideh lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 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.