Description: She wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her crest is black and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bather arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (70 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 tends to wear a large white jacket. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Emeny was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Emeny decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a green shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Mijira was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 sp. Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Osco isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the east to a Junk Dealer, Erky learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Assassin but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Being a Assassin kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20 pp.