Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Akta was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has slicked back black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His chestnut hair is cut short. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Frederick isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Varis was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 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: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born into a rich family. She married young, but lost her spouse to brigands. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Hadwisa was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Secretive, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Dyer. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large green jacket. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).