Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Mary speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Mary hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. Her golden hair is cut short. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Anne was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Ovak was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 to meet her childhood hero; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Her fur is beige and curly. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Silent was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Roondar studied abroad. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Slave, Job, Family, Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her blue hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: Orianna speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Orianna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Orianna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Az-Bror was born with his father's beautiful face. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has worked as a Sellsword like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.