Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. Her white hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Shautha was taken on many hunting expeditions. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears tattered old clothes. She has a hunchback. She wears her silver hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'7". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the east. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Knight kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has styled his copper crest well, parting it to the right. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has wavy auburn hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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-sister.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished longsword as well. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Panana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 340 gp.