Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and bows. He wears his black hair down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balam studied abroad. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Jo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Dyer responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a white shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and brown pants. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: Ratlûg is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ratlûg was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ratlûg decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. Her gold crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.