Description: This malnourished woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gubu grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Leshanna was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Juliana was born the youngest of three triplets. Juliana was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Juliana decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a grey collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Balifra's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Hematite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jet (140 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great joy in being the best Marshal in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Body Guard, but he got bored and became a Marshal. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp.