Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she usually wears her black robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. She has no hair. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sekhmet will drive conversation. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sekhmet grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She 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 meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amber (60 gp).

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 wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her beige fur is lengthy. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. With bright silver hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has worked as a Layabout like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 170 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She has wavy silver hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Joan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is golden and curly. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Lorilla was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Lorilla's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

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 uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Hunter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 40 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 fur is short and yellow. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Shifting hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 130 pp. Amethyst (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

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

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 60 gp.