Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a long, green cloak. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and spears. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Riardon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riardon 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 Riardon. 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: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and he perpetually has his club ready. His hair is black and curly. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Glassblower, Avice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Greethen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).