Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on her left side. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is white and curly. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a sai on his belt. His hair is auburn and curly. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sindri hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Sindri was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Grigi was born with her father's beautiful face. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her head has been shaved. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man very much looks the part of a Doctor. His hair is golden and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Damien enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Doctor business at a young age. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 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 (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.