Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Galiena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 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.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Mormo reached his early adolescence his Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Military, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1600 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jet (140 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His first spouse was a Fisher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His orange fur, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Aquamarine (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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valida grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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.