Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, black shirt, and violet tie. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Stacee alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He is physically well-built. He has white hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raer was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Raer was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Raer decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears brown trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her head has been shaved. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 75. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has red eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'10" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his trident with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Jak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

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 wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Marshal mother left her crippled. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barber business.

History: Zykroff was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. Peridot (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His fur is white and curly. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.