Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Ogthrak hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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 north. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Coral (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has black eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 53. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 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 (10 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amber (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.