Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a Architect, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Terse. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. His fur is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a Healer, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Yvonne lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Cartwright 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 pp.