Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she usually wears her black robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. She wears a colorful flower in her rusty crest. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Burana hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Burana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is an epitome of beauty. His tied-back hair is golden. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has moderate length red hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Norman was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a great chef.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Ellywick took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. After a long history of fighting, Ellywick and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Hûra was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. 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: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, marred by sweets. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Junk Dealer. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Neega studied abroad. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 sp.