Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His red crest has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heskan will drive conversation. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, he is not a threatening figure. His purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After a long history of fighting, Tethren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 pp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gurdis grew up listening to her father'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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She wears her white hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Bethrynna was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Spice Merchant. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.