Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Matilda grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Matilda was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of nunchakus, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Dayereth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dayereth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'4" and is typically in his Carter uniform. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Hadarai was born with his mother's beautiful face. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He struck the Carter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Jet (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull black iron scale mail. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: White pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'1". He wears a fancy green suit, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. His hair is red and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rimmon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

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 the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 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 (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.