Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her silver hair up. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. 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: She has decided she is irredeemable; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 cp. White pearl (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Brewer father left him crippled. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp. Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fletcher and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 29000 cp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Chaedi 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. Chaedi decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 cp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her hair is brown and curly. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Jet (120 gp).

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears a grey shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.