Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Fibblestib lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 pp. Star ruby (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

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 wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 hammer.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bather. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Howard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has no hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oriff embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gifted student she started as a Bounty Hunter, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barrister who has hired him part-time. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Purson lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).