Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She married young, but lost her spouse to brigands. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Arha was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Coral (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her crest is copper and curly. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She comes from a rich western family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Creega never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and tan tie, and carries nunchakus. Her hair is black and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden pearl (160 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.