Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 22000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. He has white hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 gp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Makaria 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. Makaria decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).