Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Merchant business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a hunchback. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Carlin has worked very hard to control her curse. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Helen was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Helen never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished man usually wears his pastel robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His lavender fur is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Navigator business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Navigator job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her black hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears just a brown suit. He wears his chestnut hair up. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a Slave Trader, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She tends to her Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 sp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Buckler.