Description: She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She has blonde hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Jane hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. Now she works as a music tutor during her time off.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zook grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Unemployed and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a club on his belt. His hair is short and silver. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 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 (50 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Calcitro grew up listening to his father's many stories. He 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. 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 to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 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.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden pearl (90 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.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has green eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, and carries longbows. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.