Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Dench alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Dench was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears dull yellow sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and black tie. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is red and curly. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Erdan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Erdan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 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.

Description: He stands about 3'6" and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1800 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tattered old clothes. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Faral learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jade (40 gp). Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jet (40 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Eida was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.