Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Detective, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Alain was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Junk Dealer; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: 30000 cp. Moonstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on his torso, marred by teas. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy green crest. She wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She has a hunchback. Her green crest is singed and shortened. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Apothecary, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1600 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown fur. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has a hunchback. Her brown fur, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Cask speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and wears just a green suit. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bricklayer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Jeweler, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He struck the Bricklayer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern woman typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a Tailor, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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 to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 pp.