Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gaaki grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gaaki. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, she is not a threatening figure. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a Sailor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Avice was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a pastel costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length lavender fur. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70000 cp. Black opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).