Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 170 gp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Ea was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Ea was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Spice Merchant. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His bronze crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shamash will drive conversation. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Shamash took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. His black crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is typically in her Barber uniform. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

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. A true patriot, Oppah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 27000 cp. Fire opal (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.