Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her blue crest is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her trident ready. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her blonde hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vadania does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vadania grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Bulzo hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Bulzo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western woman wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Murgen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear grey tank tops with black skirt. Her silver hair is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.