Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad tan hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Xanaphia was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 Animal Trainer. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Kansif was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bookbinder. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Tana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Tricking lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He wears his blonde hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raymond grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has worked as a Bather like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20 pp. Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She has dark red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a great chef.

History: Kali was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Crown-heir, but she got bored and became a Slave Trader. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She's in love; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Euron was born with his father's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Euron fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp.

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 orange fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She takes great joy in being the best Farmer in town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She worked as a nervous Farmer and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Moon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.