Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries a battered lance and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 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: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her hair is golden and curly. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Gaaki and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'11" northern woman, she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red fur is smooth and relatively long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She struck the Brewer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gifted from a young age, Varis studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jade (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp).