Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Carter. Her hair is white and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Nalaed lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: Standing 5'7", this man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has black eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Stableman, but he was a colossal failure. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Expand his business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). White opal (700 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses like a well dressed Glassblower does. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

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 accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. 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.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Dain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Citrine (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, marred by sweets. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Theirastra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local herbalist

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.