Description: 5'4" and muscular, this southern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. With wild red hair. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

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. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Ahinar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and violet pants. He wears his red hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Adelard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is greedy

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is typically in her Knight uniform. She has no hair. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Knight but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1500 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jade (120 gp).