Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Sumnes is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She wears her white hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Akta was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Akta decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Akta and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished morningstar as well. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Juliana liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Juliana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Performer. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Gimble enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He struck the Barber job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 sp. Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears an entirely violet suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is white and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Rolen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Rolen was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Efferil grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her brown hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 sp.