Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her tied-back hair is red. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Aline was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Through the years after Aline was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aline's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman usually wears her yellow robe and has her falchion always slung over her shoulder and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Oriel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Oriel was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Being a Dyer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Trey abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp.