Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Morana studied abroad. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. During her travels, Morana and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Morana discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Morana fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: A 6'2" western woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Quespa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Quespa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). White pearl (110 gp). White opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tattered old clothes. She sports silver long hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Giselle 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 part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Coral (130 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black crest is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Vezera hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Weaver, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To be a Banker again.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black opal (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear flannel. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Portia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amber (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. She has a very tight haircut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local weaver

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 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.