Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1500 pp. Amethyst (150 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rose (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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 son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vaina studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Sard (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jade (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jet (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (11 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 husky woman, who wears an entirely brown suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Gillyd enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a green shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her silver crest is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has worked as a Mason like her mother before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. Her tied-back hair is white. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Jarsali hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is an amazing painter.

History: Jarsali was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).