Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has styled her black crest well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Jaxi lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length green crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he very much looks the part of a Merchant, and is pretty ugly. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tippletoe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'4" southern woman, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She has no hair. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jet (100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jade (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lavinia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 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: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rosalind grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Unemployed, but she got bored and became a Cartwright. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amber (120 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Major magic item.