Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the east to a Ruler, Diesa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear violet tank tops with brown skirt. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. 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 highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She takes great joy in being the best Interpreter in town.

History: Shanairla was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the west to a Bounty Hunter, Manfred learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bounty Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bounty Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barrister. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Zagga hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the east to a Fletcher, Thoradin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She has slicked back brown hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Kansif learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 sp. Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Gimurt was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gimurt decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After months of barely getting by, Gimurt managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His white fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Shadow took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Citrine (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.