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. She wears her black hair down. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her crest is bronze and curly. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Miner business.

History: She was born in the north. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Justin hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Justin abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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. Willow 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: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This western man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Orryn hails from a village terrorized by drow. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 32000 sp. Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has dark red hair. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Disguise kit.