Description: A 2'11" eastern woman, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her red hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Banker father left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Rael is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Hork hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the west to a Painter, Hork learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.