Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by her family; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a violet vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she 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. Her hair is short and brown. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriel grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 sp. Amber (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.