Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop fur cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Shifting took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Banker business.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Tana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: She wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She is physically well-built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Irann has worked very hard to control her curse. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Star ruby (800 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: She is a husky woman, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright brown hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gerbo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Ethereal hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Ethereal was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jet (160 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.