Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her copper crest is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Arava was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Courier. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in an above average manner. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 280 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His crest is brass and curly. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Azzakh took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: This woman wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She wears a black collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is red and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Kabbarg was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Jacoba was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 180 gp.