Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black fur is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Through the years after River was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. River's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Cook mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a white shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a great chef.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is physically well-built. He wears his red hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Dilettante first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Hedonist, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a pastel wide-brimmed hat and pastel clothes. He wears his cinnamon fur up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rose (80 gp).