Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Birel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'0" and prefers to wear flannel. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his golden hair up. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top violet hat.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Katherine was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Cook. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her beige fur in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cloak grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tattered old clothes. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has slicked back golden hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With wild chestnut hair. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Being a Engraver 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Amber (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp).