Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Balimaar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Healer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (50 gp). Coral (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sarah's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.