Description: This late middle aged woman wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. The war was a terrible time for him, and John does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in a small island village. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Anselm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'6" northern woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is silver and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Galiena will drive conversation. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Galiena grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20000 cp.