Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her rusty crest. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kadana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and bows. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nora's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Nora was born with her father's beautiful face. Nora 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. Nora decided she wanted neither the life of her father 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this western woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Valida was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his dark red hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Baradad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Baradad was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jelenneth grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 sp. Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Waywocket was taken on many hunting expeditions. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has wavy auburn hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 190 gp.