Description: She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for her, and Nora does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 sp. Red spinel (80 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears a tan shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 50 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Laborer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's in love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 180 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has wavy white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Thamuz was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a yellow coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 gp.