Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She is physically well-built. Her brass crest is braided into rings. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a Sailor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Kava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Kava abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, she is not a threatening figure. Her scarlet crest is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has red eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Coral (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her cinnamon fur is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). White opal (1200 gp).

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heward studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 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.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a blue shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).