Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She wears a colorful flower in her red crest. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aasathra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: Standing 4'8", this man wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. His red hair is still thick. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Thervan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 4'10", this man prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished shield as well. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Xappan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dark leathers with embroidery. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (70 gp).