Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. She wears her black hair down. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sage but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Makaria lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Amber (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His blue crest is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Mreksh 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. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barrister. The war was a terrible time for him, and Thamior does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 9000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has chestnut hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

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. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his blue robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp).