Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has brown hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Dara is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Chad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Miner, but he got bored and became a Barrister. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Expand his business; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. White opal (1400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jade (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Sard (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man very much looks the part of a Crown-heir. He has white hair. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Crown-heir who has hired him part-time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Seamstress; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jet (160 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Coral (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 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 tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Being a Apothecary kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears long strands of sapphire and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 pp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Coral (40 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Coral (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jet (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is content; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1600 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.