Description: An older woman who is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, she is not a threatening figure. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Biri is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this eastern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her dark red hair is thinning but still full. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

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 lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her crest is silver and very short. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the south. Through the years after Korinn was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Korinn's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Doctor business.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Qualen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her blue hair down. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He keeps his long white fur kept up in a rat tail. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 gp. White pearl (110 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp.