Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. With bright black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Portia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The war was a terrible time for her, and Portia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Portia reached her early adolescence her Halfling 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. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and green tie. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Detective. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She struck the Detective job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Amber (130 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She sports blonde long hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Farmer, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Farmer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 in the west to a Farmer, Gilthur learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (140 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. Her first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).