Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Vani has worked very hard to control her curse. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a grey and red robe with the hood down. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gifted student she started as a Knight, but she got bored and became a Layabout. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

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. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is cut short. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Carrie lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Tailor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Arnold is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Arnold was born the youngest of three triplets. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'10" when asserting herself. Her hair is black and very short. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Hadwisa was born with her mother's beautiful face. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears just a pastel suit and is in decent physical shape. His fur is cut close to his head. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Three will drive conversation. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sorath was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.