Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Mastema learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants to get laid

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Coral (100 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Hatae's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is wavy and long. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Corkitron was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rose (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: 2'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is content

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear black tank tops with blue skirt. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 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.