Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by beers. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Mella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Mella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his purple hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 cp. Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Architect. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age his father died while driving off some brigands. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in scimitar use. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: Born in the east to a Blacksmith, Greethen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Greethen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp. Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her white fur in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp).