Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born in the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'7". He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Courier father left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barrister, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Hedonist, Lazy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears professional attire. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. A true patriot, Perra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east to a Carpenter, Perra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Perra was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Perra decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).