Description: 3'9" and muscular, this eastern woman is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her red hair is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jet (110 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His head has been shaved. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Tûmûg was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Tûmûg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Painter; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Pirithin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Pirithin took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Urshar is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are yellow.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ethereal grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bather. She became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1100 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. Her gray fur, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp).