Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses like a well dressed Bather does. He has dyed his greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bather business.

History: Xappan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Dabbledob was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'4" northern woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has wavy brown hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Manfred and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 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 wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She has wavy brown hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: She got into the Architect business at a young age. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Architect, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Citrine (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and pastel pants. She has styled her black crest well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Eggren 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. Eggren decided she wanted neither the life of her father 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, 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 keeps her silver crest in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Jaxi was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Masseuse. 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: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His crest is blue and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Kerkad was born with his mother's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is typically in his Locksmith uniform. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is red and curly. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Ahvain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.