Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Mardnab was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 sp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'9" western woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'6" southern man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Adam isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, marred by sweets. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Vondal never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).