Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Rose is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Baker, who enjoyed hunting, Rose was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilthur fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Gimgen was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears baggy red pantaloons and a grey scarf. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Malachite (15 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Jabbie was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 280 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10 pp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She 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. 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 she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears baggy red pantaloons and a tan scarf. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hupe studied abroad. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.