Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: Matilda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. 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: A powerful wizard made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, brown shirt, and black tie, he is not a threatening figure. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Elizabeth lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cook who has hired him part-time. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Anthony was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, In love, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20000 cp.