Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and scythes. Her silver crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Saphara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red crest is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Traulam was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished hand crossbow as well. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She comes from a rich western family. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. After months of barely getting by, Malquis managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Bree took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac, Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).