Description: This woman is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 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 (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her red fur, when down, is lengthy. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She has auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). White opal (500 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.