Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear flannel. His tied-back hair is silver. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Dalaba was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during and is in decent physical shape. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Merihim was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 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 (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. Her black hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Virra was born the youngest of three triplets. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and carries tridents. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.