Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has styled his brass crest well, parting it to the right. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Zedaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is harsh and unforgiving.

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. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Amber (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries rapiers. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Lamlis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lamlis 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 Lamlis. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her orange fur is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: She got into the Weaver business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Weaver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Weaver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).