Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, and is pretty ugly. Her crest is green and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black opal (900 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of warhammers, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Lidda 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. Lidda 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has dyed his greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Dazzazn is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Dazzazn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Detective. He has worked as a Detective like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She has slicked back red hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Fistula 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. Fistula 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a violet shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is short and blonde. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Malquis will drive conversation. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Ghesh was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ghesh's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 sp.