Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tricking grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tricking. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

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

Possessions: 500 pp. Obsidian (11 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Alain and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He wears just a blue suit, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Warryn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Warryn. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears bulky white painted plate armor. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50 pp.