Description: 2'10" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and balancing her hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears dull red sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. She has a hunchback. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this woman wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Healer mother left her crippled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. She carries with her a set of shortbows on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Brakka has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Selfish. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Veit hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp. Jasper (60 gp).