Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has golden hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is short and blonde. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 takes great joy in being the best Doctor in town.

History: Ahvain was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 Doctor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

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 many layers of old clothing at all times. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Anne was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 pp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jet (160 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.