Description: He is a husky man, who wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Hamil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He takes great joy in being the best Weaver in town.

History: He was born in the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Soapmaker uniform. She carries with her a set of scimitars on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1500 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the south to a Performer, Mara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.