Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Joan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east to a Locksmith, Joan learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Sage like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a violet shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theobald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Frederick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Jade (140 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).