Description: This woman stands a little under 3'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Sannl liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This northern man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the north. Heward was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bricklayer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Abalaba was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Dagnal was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her black hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 sp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: This man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: 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; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants and is in decent physical shape. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His ears are large.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Actor like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears tan trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is golden and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Ranala's homeland. Ranala decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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. Ranala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2900 sp.