Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her beige fur is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. A gifted student she started as a Unemployed, but she got bored and became a Merchant. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 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 typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Paelias learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Ûgakûga was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Barber. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Pushkrimp was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 60 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Brewer mother left her crippled. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 350 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. Her first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2100 sp.