Description: She stands about 5'7" and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is well kept. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Katherine hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and balancing her hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shoemaker business.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has moderate length brass crest. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 15000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Everard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Everard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).