Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her gray fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Cloak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. After a long history of fighting, Cloak and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the east. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Balimaar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jade (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fisher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Orryn was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Passionate, Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He has taken up work as a Crown-heir and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Murgen was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Assassin. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.