Description: She is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is blue and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jade (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

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 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. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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 (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is physically well-built. Her brass crest is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Addict, Ugly. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Jet (140 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Portia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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: Optimist, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Amber (140 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Knight. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Isabella is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.