Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Grigi hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Interpreter; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is silver and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Phelaia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large red jacket. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Kelter was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's in love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: This man wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Nordak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nordak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Nordak was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Hunter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Makaria is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Makaria was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 320 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in a small island village. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Pennie was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pennie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. He dresses like a well dressed Unemployed does. He has a hunchback. His dark red hair is heavily combed to the left. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Akmen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 60 gp.