Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 sp. Eye agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. 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 golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a great chef.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has wavy red hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Herleva 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Balimaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Actor and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (40 gp).