Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and hand crossbows. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kelter grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Kelter. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her long red fur kept up in a rat tail. Her copper eyes peer out from beneath her broad pastel hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Moonstone (50 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 cp. Coral (90 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He stands about 4'0" and prefers to wear flannel. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his golden hair up. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Coral (120 gp).