Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Dilettante business.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and blue robe with the hood down. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in a small plains village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears yellow trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lia will drive conversation. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 cp. Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has wavy white hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Vondal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has no fur. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Server, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. He has red hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Cook, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Oriff lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 sp.