Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nicholas was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and red. His ears are large.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Paelias was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Giselle will drive conversation. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Giselle was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp).

Description: She wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has no hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A true patriot, Emeny would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the west to a Glassblower, Emeny learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1100 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Emerald (1500 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'2" and wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses like a well dressed Junk Dealer does. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east to a Junk Dealer, Tiaathque learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 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.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears skinny pants and wears a green and yellow robe with the hood down. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Amber (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Jet (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).