Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. His tied-back hair is black. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. 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 likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 also hits on men, regardless of circumstances.

History: Manfred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He tends to his Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears grey trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the south. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her white fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 sp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: She wears red trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her red hair is knotted and matted. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Slave Trader. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 310 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he usually wears his white robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Zog was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bounty Hunter. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This northern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his red hair up. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Naill was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Brewer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp.