Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Pelt would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pelt grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Pelt. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on his left side and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his white fur in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: Cloud speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up work as a Shoemaker and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Balimaar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Melissa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Laborer. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop fur cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Lone's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Butcher, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 gp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: Gifted from a young age, Mardnab studied abroad. 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. Mardnab took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor she uses now. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp).