Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the west to a Bowyer, Portia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 35000 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jade (110 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is silver and very short. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. After coming to the age of reason, Tordek took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her golden hair down. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Katherine took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Katherine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries a battered bow and tarnished sai as well. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Navigator who has hired him part-time. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Holy water.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Hethress is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 sp. Malachite (9 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". She wears professional attire, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. She has slicked back golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Andraste 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. Andraste 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. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, she is not a threatening figure. With bright blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is still thick. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.