Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her fur, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Moon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. She's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Citrine (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is auburn and very short. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jo does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished trident as well. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. Peridot (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing a long, red cloak, marred by sweets. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.