Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Althaea was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a blue shirt with thin red vertical stripes and white pants. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ranala 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. Ranala 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. Being a Fisher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: 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; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has moderate length chestnut hair. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He usually wears his green robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 120 gp.