Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has moderate length white crest. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She got into the Gardener business at a young age. 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 Gardener. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many brigands want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 140 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He usually wears his white robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ratanák isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ratanák 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 Ratanák. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His crest is red and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A 3'3" eastern man, he likes to wear red tank tops with green pants. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 140 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 blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Juliana was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raam grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 cp.