Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She has slicked back white hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Geva studied abroad. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Elysande was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Arnold was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sard (70 gp).