Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Interpreter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Nalaed would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nalaed alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a fancy yellow dress. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Sarah enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sarah was born with her mother's beautiful face. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 sp. Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has no fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Edge was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Farmer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an entirely tan suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 90. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Sailor.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Hûra took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jane grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.