Description: He has a missing left arm. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Ilde hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ilde was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing her hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her ears are large.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 pp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has wavy silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Fletcher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 cp. Malachite (12 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. Her white hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bethrynna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Bethrynna has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She wears a violet coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She is physically well-built. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown fur. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'10" eastern woman, she likes to wear black tank tops with white skirt. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Silver ewer (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).