Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Conrad speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. She has shaved her head bald. She has green eyes.

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. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Scribe. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Shane was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mary grew up listening to her father's many stories. Mary 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. Mary 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.