Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants, marred by sweets. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears just a green suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has styled his scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kerkad grew up listening to his father's many stories. Kerkad 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She sports a flattop crest cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has no hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp. White pearl (150 gp).