Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red crest is thinning but still full. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the south. Akra liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: He was raised in a island tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Elaim took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is blue and curly. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Miller like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Jeweler, but he got bored and became a Roofer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head, and is pretty ugly. She has white hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Coral (130 gp). Sard (60 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sard (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears bulky white painted plate armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.