Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ishte will drive conversation. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has worked as a Gardener like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the south. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Valorean is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Being a Barber kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp.