Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Elysande's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Elysande lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. After a long history of fighting, Therlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Dimble was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sailor. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he seems to be bored by most things

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Junk Dealer, but he was a colossal failure. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a red tunic with green highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her brown hair up. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Unemployed mother left her crippled. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Everburning torch.