Description: This late middle aged man wears a fancy black suit and is in decent physical shape. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. 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 Fortune-teller. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Jet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Jet (120 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a grey shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and black pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 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). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears just a tan suit. His brown hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Courier born in the past three hundred years. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Rose (30 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Amber (90 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, green shirt, and tan tie. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Ulfgar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2900 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (90 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sorath was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jet (140 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Portia abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.