Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Aline lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Aline was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aline's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Malachite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). White opal (1500 gp).

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with grey pants. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Banded agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20000 cp. Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He is dressed in an above average manner. His brown hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Jade (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).