Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has dyed her greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is an amazing painter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jet (40 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Hematite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Rose (30 gp). Coral (100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 pp. 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born in the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Stylist, but she was a colossal failure. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 pp. Rose (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Qemuel was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Servant. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Azurite (4 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

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 dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a crown-heir again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 pp. Black opal (400 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Amber (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. She wears her black hair down. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Thiala was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.