Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink diamond (6000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Dilettante business.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Coral (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears baggy grey pantaloons and a red scarf. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Bowyer like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear white tank tops with grey skirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Cora abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). White opal (600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has wavy blonde hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.