Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ahlyssa has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a longsword on her belt. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Dyer, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Cory was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.