Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Sariel reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Amber (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a grey shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She sports white long hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. After a long history of fighting, Purban and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Architect. His silver crest is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bidreked was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Architect. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (200 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the east. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.