Description: This man wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the south to a Weaver, Beatrice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His head has been shaved. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.