Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a simple violet robe with brown stripes complete with hood, marred by teas. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Merchant, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Merchant; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. Jet (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Jade (140 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jet (140 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Howard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a red coat with black slacks. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Margery was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Simon was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Miner business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports brown long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Arara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north to a Farmer, Arara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently the stress of being a Farmer has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.