Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and pastel robe with the hood down, marred by sweets. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Marastyr grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 80 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. Her hair is red and curly. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: Just what you see.