Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 Fisher. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Mialee never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His brass crest is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She wears her red hair up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Vani was born the youngest of three triplets. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1800 sp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'4". She is wearing a long, black cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Naamah's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. A true patriot, Naamah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Thunderstones. 4 Holy water. 1 Antitoxin.