Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her white fur is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Shifting was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rose (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Jet (160 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is still thick. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He struck the Glassblower job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Stylist again; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Amber (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). White opal (600 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Philomena was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When Philomena reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear grey tank tops with red pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Coral (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ar-Beka has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her fur is orange and curly. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She tends to her Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is content; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.