Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Hlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She stands about 3'9" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, yellow shirt, and tan tie. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Jarana hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Jarana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Backpack.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.