Description: She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is brown and curly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears long strands of opal and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Don was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His gray fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Guard does. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished flail as well. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She has worked as a Guard like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west to a Mason, Salanop learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears a mask on her face.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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 dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She sports red long hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Mardred was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mardred's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).