Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Joan is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 sp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Bookbinder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fancy green suit. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alexandre studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Herbalist and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and balancing her hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 gp.