Description: She is scrawny and has patchy purple stubble. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. Her hair is purple and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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, Melissa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sard (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Coral (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her hair is red and curly. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a great chef.

History: Mastema lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Mastema reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). White opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naivara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear brown tank tops with tan skirt. With wild chestnut hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Mortician, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 pp. Iolite (20 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Jet (70 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 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.