Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Portia was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Engraver. After a long history of fighting, Portia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jade (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has silver eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her tied-back hair is white. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ermina was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Banded agate (14 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: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His white hair is still thick. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekemon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Faran will drive conversation. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.