Description: A 5'4" western woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in the west to a Weaver, Maynild learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and pastel pants, marred by chocolates. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple violet robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jacoba does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Jacoba abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf, and is pretty ugly. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp.