Description: An older woman who sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, she is not a threatening figure. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Heward speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Heward is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. One day when Heward was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Heward was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Herleva was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Expand her business; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.