Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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 Dyer business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jacoba grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has moderate length golden hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is brown and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 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: Margery was born with her mother's beautiful face. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 gp.