Nickname: Lyga

Gender: Agender

Pronouns: He/Him

Age: ???

Species: Just a Deer

Interests: Gardening, Aetheric Healing, Wing and Feather Maintenance

Fun Facts: Lyga is a sketch artist, often found with a pad of paper and nib pen.

Brief History: Lyga showed up in Ishgard fairly recently with a red-garbed companion, saying he'd come from a voyage to Limsa and wanted to see the sights of Eorzea. Despite his unique appearance, he blended into the crowds and made a few friends. After a harrowing adventure, he lost his companion, and gained more freedom than he knew what to do with.

Explanation of Services: Aetheric Infusions: Lyga can infuse aetheric signatures into objects in small increments, or in specific formats, creating quite the keepsake or memorial for another.

Self Reflections: Ever wanted to really reflect on yourself? Have a chat about life goals, aspirations, or just see what having a conversation with yourself would be like? Lyga can help by creating an almost perfect copy of someone for a brief period of time.

Wish Granting: If you have a strong enough conviction, wish, or request, Lyga would be happy to discuss granting it. There are some he cannot, and will not, grant.. And the cost could be far greater than one would expect. Have caution.

Nickname: Null

Gender: Male, Vanilla

Pronouns: He/Him

Age: Looks to be 24

Species: Kitsune, Yokai

Interests: You, Friends, Baking, all the things.

Fun Facts: Smells like Vanilla, Loves moogles, obsessed with Hrothgars, Makes enough Aether to create stars.

Brief History: As a kit he was raised amongst a village which looked to Null for guidance. Upon his late youth, he devoured his first starved Eikon, leaving him more curious as to what was beyond his village's foggy edges.

Explanation of Services: Works as a Shopkeeper, selling you items! Holds his own personal book which tells the reader of thier ominous future. Does Tarot card readings. Will sit in your lap, because free real-estate. Can and lovingly, will care for your curses by eating them or helping you understand them. Null is a beacon of joy and only wants you to be happy, Will make sure you're cared for.

Nickname: Sui

Gender: ??

Pronouns: They/Them

Age: Late 20's

Species: Raen Au-Ra / Sea-dragon Au Ra

Interests: Experimentation, causing mischief, using external aether, eating sweets

Fun Facts: Is a skilled aether-user in both internal and world aether, loves water and can breathe underwater, shockingly good at baking for how bad they are at tea blends

Brief History: Risen from the depths of the Glass Ocean, Sui has taken to land and all of the variety of people that come with it. Though they have a habit of using themselves as a conduit for new theories, with their current appearance more celestial and a bit translucent around the edges, don't let their bright smile and innocent curiosity fool you into being their latest test subject.

Explanation of Services: Food & Drink: Sui is most often found behind the counter at S&S, offering up tasty treats and beverages with a spark of magic, if you need a pick-me-up, or something to help you sleep, they'll find you something for you

Tea Reading: Sui offers IC tea reading, which usually act as RP-prompts. We will work together to create a reading that furthers a plot, adds a drop of excitement or intrigue, or gives your character something to ponder!

Aetherology & Dynamis Guidance: Sui is mostly self-taught, but loves to discuss theory and investigate anything to do with crystallised aether, auracite, and dynamis

Nickname: Cao

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/Her

Age: 400

Species: Dragon

Fun Facts: Is able to create snowballs laced with a toxin that can be used to knock out her opponents and can create a blizzrd or a toxic fog.

Brief History: Born as the great-granddaughter in Nidhogg's brood, Cao's egg was sent to relatives in the East when her family's brood was attacked and destroyed. 400 years later, she escaped her uncle who had lied about what happened to her parents to join her surviving uncles and aunt within the Dravanian Brood.

Explanation of Services: Flight, Eastern Songs, Eastern Dragon magicks, Dream walking

Nickname: Char

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/her

Age: 26

Species: Au'ra

Interests: Reading, cooking, her friends, comfy spaces and she loves when people give her gifts.

Fun Facts: She is a sleepy lyzard who loves cooking and see inside people's house to see how they are decorating xD

Brief History: An orphan left at the mercy of death, was fortunate to have been adopted by a Bun e and a couple of Miqo who passed through the region of Archeion on their way to Old Sharlayan, the cry of that small and fragile baby, coming from the midst of beautiful flowers that hid a terrible reality, the reality of a baby who knew nothing but hunger, loneliness and the night cold. Charlotte was received as a blessing by that humble people who nursed, fed and taught her everything possible, showing the good and the bad side of the world, teaching her how to protect herself from this not always so gentle world...

Explanation of Services: As a cafe assistant, I help greeting and taking orders, talking and meeting people's histories and making new friends :3

Nickname: Iniva

Gender: ??

Pronouns: all

Age: mid-life crisis age but younger

Species: Hrothgar

Fun Facts: currently having a mid-life crisis, will not tell you how it's going

Brief History: Is here, in Eorzea, for better or worse. Seemingly worse, they don't seem thrilled about it. But, she is often found in the companion of animals and generally avoiding engaged interactions. Has a habit of nodding absently to himself, as if carrying some silent conversation. Maybe he is?

Explanation of Services: Eating, Staring, Handing out menus

Nickname: Loki

Pronouns: Mostly uses she/her pronouns, but doesn't mind he/him

Age: Early 20s

Species: Raen Au-Ra

Interests: Art, journaling, drinking tea/coffee

Fun Facts: Will randomly sketch, and if she finds you interesting, will sketch you

Brief History: Used to disguise herself as a Miqo'te while living in Old Sharlayan for fear of being tossed out (at the time, there were no Au-Ra) to earn an Archon's mark, she was finally able to leave for Limsa Lominsa and live as herself. She found herself going on many adventures and meeting lots of people to then realize she is most happiest with her closest companions. Now she finds joy in just... being normal.

Explanation of Services: Art: if she randomly sketches you, it's free but if you want a personal art please don't hesitate to ask!
Cafe assistant: socializing, making drinks/food and making you happy

Nickname: Maya, Spoode (and variations), Impling, Spiderling

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/Her

Age: 25

Species: Voidsent, Godling, Arachne

Interests: She loves all things creepy and crawly and right now is most interested in developing her new skills and abilities as a diviner.

Fun Facts: She is the reincarnation of Goddess Arachne, she secretly loves moogles no matter how annoying peple think they are. despite only being a spider she can understand most insects when they talk to her.

Brief History: Maya is a void sent born between a succubus and a jackalope. Always energetic and kind as she grew up, she quickly weirded out her friends with her love for all things creepy and crawly. As it turned out, she was not only voidsent but the reincarnation of the Goddess Arachne as well. She is now practicing and developing her abilities at Souls & Sundries, hoping to be able to help change the fates of customers.

Explanation of Services: Maya calls upon her friendly spider to spin the webs of fate for her to read. Once attuning and becoming familiar with an individual her spider will spin one of nine different webs, the overall structure of which and the details within tell Maya a lot of someone's past, present, and or future.

Nickname: Oracle of the Past

Gender: Male

Pronouns: He/Him

Age: 30

Species: Hrothgar

Interests: Music, cooking

Fun Facts: Misses his wife

Brief History: Usually quiet and reserved, Athos tends to watch from the backlines. Even if he comes off as brooding he usually means well. Unless he already knows you, he may come off as cold and uncaring. Athos won’t go out of his way to speak to you, but if you walk up to him he’ll gladly engage in conversation.

Explanation of Services: Tarot readings: When it comes to digging up the past, Athos is the perfect candidate for it.

Nicknames: Naja

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/Her

Age: 24

Species: Rhothmiqo

Interests: Tarot, the other stars, fairfolk, crafting, and anyway those things can cross

Fun Facts: Naja is a max level crafter gatherer for anything you may need

Brief History: Raised as a merchants' daughter, she ran away from that life... just to become a merchant.

Explanation of Services: She is able to do tarot, runes, oracle decks and a few more, ask if you are interesting in something else.

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/Her

Age: 23

Species: Nagxian Raen

Interests: Fortune Telling, Meditation, Visual Arts, Doman Mahjong

Fun Facts: Rhowna is a Nagxian Shamaness in training. For three summers, she has been betrothed to an adventurer, while still carrying his surname. Rhowna also has a fondness for fragrant plum wine.

Brief History: A child survivor of the Garlean invasion in the southern region of Nagxia, Rhowna fled with her grandfather and remaining family to Yanxia before finally settling in Kugane, where she was raised among estranged cousins. While rivalry and competition often arose among the young survivors, Rhowna chose a different path: focusing on self-growth and devoting herself to guiding and uplifting others. She strives to bring hope, compassion, and balance where it is most needed to others that are truly genuine.

Explanation of Services: Tarot: Single or three-card readings, with oracle cards available for additional insight.

Cartomancy: Using playing cards where each card is interpreted to provide insight or predict future events.

I Ching: A practice requiring sincerity and openness to personal growth. Using a coin-casting method, the consultant interprets one of the 64 hexagrams from the Book of Changes.

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/Her

Age: physical 40, but its rude to ask a lady her age

Species: Bungirl

Interests: she loves teacraft, she loves spicy foods.

Fun Facts: she is a deeply spiritual woman and has 10 sisters.

Brief History: she doesn’t speak much of her past but she claims to have grown up on the Azeem Steppes in a tribe of split scale Au’ra’s She said her adoptive mother was deeply into blue magic.

Explanation of Services: will provide a reading in character or out of character whatever you prefer, confidentially if asked

Nickname: Xena, Xe, Gremlin

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/Her

Age: Ageless (or so she claims)

Species: Miqo'te–Fae Hybrid

Interests: Frolicking in fields, chasing glowy things, whispering to mushrooms, and unraveling cosmic secrets, preferably with snacks.

Fun Facts: Can probably talk to butterflies. Believes pockets are tiny interdimensional storage units. Once got lost in a library for three days and insists it was a “time loop situation.

Brief History: Born somewhere between a moonbeam and a misfired summoning ritual, Xena is the delightful result of Miqo'te curiosity and fae mischief. She’s wandered far and wide, picking up stray secrets, shiny things, and strange friends. The veil between worlds is thinner around her—though that might just be her chaotic energy seeping through.

“Cracking the code of existence? Oh absolutely. I’ve got snacks packed and everything!”

Explanation of Services: Whether you're looking for insight into your future, clarity on your tangled feelings, or just someone to tell you the stars are definitely not judging you, Xena’s here with her deck, a wink, and maybe a suspiciously glittery mushroom.

Nickname: Dark Beast, Shadow, Dog, Pupper

Gender: ???

Pronouns: Any

Age: ???

Species: A Zareh Darkness ... "Dog"?

Interests: Treats, pets, the ever encroaching dread the darkness brings

Fun Facts: Should probably eat more Darkness, tends to be fend cookies, will bite you

Brief History: Created to keep an eye on the store, Altair roams the grounds and house when it is closed, often found sleeping right by the door. Whenever staff are inside though, Altair becomes ... significantly more round. No one can explain this phenomenon.

Explanation of Services: Void for food, treats and pets.

Nickname: Bear(most common), Bael, Cap'n, The Bear of Abalathia(usually shortened to Bear these days)

Gender: Male

Pronouns: He/Him

Age: 35

Species: Hyur

Interests: Combat, Smithin', "Beasties"(monsters), Cookin'

Fun Facts: Once bit a primal after it broke his axe. Arm-wrestled the Bull of Ala Mhigo after fighting beside him in a four-man coliseum match. They won the match but Baelindir lost at arm-wrestling.

Brief History: Left Gyr Abania as a child, spent much of his youth on the bloodsands, left Ul'dah to adventure, joined the Maelstrom, became elite bounty/monster hunter, trained a squadron, fell into the void, met a cute scholar at a garden, wandered the void with said scholar, learned the true meaning of being a dark knight, obtained a suspicious book

Explanation of Services: Guard(security or bodyguard), Hunter of monsters and bounties alike, Emotional Support

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/Her

Age: 225

Species: Fae (Fuath-Drahn Hybrid)

Interests: Siren Singing, Swimming and Fae water magicks

Brief History: Having come to the First with no memories of how, Niamh has set up a life for herself on the Source with her now mates. A Fae Hybrid, Niamh spends most of her time enjoying the company of her mates and causing chaos of those around them. She is marrying soon and looks foward to spending the rest of her days with them.

She likes to swim and learn new ways to employ her abilities to help those who need it.

Nickname: Rai

Pronouns: She/They

Age: 31

Species: Lost Hrothgar

Interests: Adventuring, Travelling, Playing Music, Combat

Fun Facts: A bard for another venue (Midnight Echoes).

Brief History: Hailing from Tural, she began teaching herself how to play music at the youngest age. Alas, that wasn't a way to gain gil then. Once she was old enough for adventuring, she began to work as a mercenary to put food on the table.

Nickname: Svalinn

Gender: Male

Pronouns: He/Him

Age: Don't ask.

Species: Fae-touched Veena Viera

Interests: Garlean weaponry, Garlean history, magitek machinery, bullying, his boyfriend

Fun Facts: Some of his internal organs are magitek-infused machinery due to experiments he was subjected to during his service.

Brief History: Praefectus Castrorum of the IVth Imperial Legion. Taken from his Veena village ransacked by the Empire, Svalinn was adopted into Garlean society, yet never good enough for them. A life spent trying to follow in the footsteps of a father that wasn’t his by blood, he sought sanctuary within the military only to be experimented on and brainwashed to be the perfect loyal dog of the Empire.

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/Her

Age: 27

Species: Raen Au Ra

Interests: Unconventional magic, people watching, hot spring vacations

Fun Facts: All of her drinks must be sweetened in some fashion; if they're already sweet in some way (either naturally or with added ingredients), that's sufficient.

Brief History: Born on the Steppe, An'fa's adventure through Eorzia and beyond has made her jaded and guarded. This is only made worse by the secret she's had to keep regarding how the Echo manifested within her; she'd argue that she's far too old to be a magical girl, but Hydaelyn seems to have had the last word on that.

Explanation of Services: An'fa roams through the venue, turning her people-watching pastime into snapshot memories for those she sees. If you would like to be excluded from her shots, all you need do is ask any member of staff.

Gender: Female

Pronouns: She/Her

Age: 29

Species: Fae?

Interests: Exploring, dusty shelves of interesting items, opening forbidden books, gardening, cleaning.

Fun Facts: She only claims she's a fae but she's really just a lalafell!

Brief History: Bibi believes with all her heart that she is a little fae of the pumpkin patch. She loves all things cozy, autumn, and magical, and she has found a home at the spooky little house of Souls & Sundries. Even though she adores the shop, she refuses to sleep there alone because she is secretly scared of ghosts.

When she is not hanging around the shop, Bibi spends her time wandering through markets and picking out cute little trinkets, especially anything orange or autumn-themed. She has a big love for fashion too, always looking for ways to make her outfits match her pumpkin-patch aesthetic.

Explanation of Services: Mostly out of game stuff like giving the managers headaches!

Gender: Male

Pronouns: He/Him

Age: ???

Species: ???

Interests: Creating magical technology, making very precide drinks, repairing delicate and/or dangerous items, sketching designs for inventions on napkins

Fun Facts: Keeps a small drone hidden beneath the counter to help stabilize any 'temperamental' magical items brought in. Won't ever talk about where he's from, giving different answers all the time. Carries a small pocketwatch that doesn't tell the right time and never ticks but he checks it often.

Brief History: No one at Souls & Sundries can say for certain when Rafael started working there. One morning, he was simply there, already behind the counter, sleeves rolled up, quietly mending a cracked charm as though he’d always belonged. He never offered a resume and no one asked. Questions about his past are met with vague half-smiles and answers that never quite match the last one he gave. Some say he came from far across the sea. Others swear they’ve seen him before in places he claims never to have been. There’s a weight to his presence, as though he’s been somewhere else and returned with more than he left with. Whatever his history, he keeps it stitched tight beneath that quiet, precise exterior, only letting through the smallest threads of truth, and only when he means to.

Explanation of Services: Chronothread Repairs: Uses golden threads imbued with temporal resonance to mend magical items without disturbing their enchantments. Can restore them to a moment before their damage, particularly useful for objects that break in ways glue and spellcraft can’t fix.

Enchanted Beverage Preparation: Can craft drinks that also include magical effects when consumed. Primarily used to enhance moods or increase focus.

Demonic Tarot Readings: Card readings done with a deck of cards consisting of demons and related places. The cards are Satanic in nature and often times are not kind.

Nickname: Zareh

Gender: Cis Man

Pronouns: He/Him

Age: 36

Species: Miqo'te

Interests: Arcane Studies, Historical Studies, Alchemy

Fun Facts: He has leadership experience! ...as a cult leader

Brief History: Zareh is a charismatic man who takes great pains to always be well put together. Hailing from Dalmasca, specifically from Leá Monde, he has a deep well of knowledge in the arcane and occult- and is more than happy to reveal things, for the right price.

Explanation of Services: If you have something of an Arcane nature you wish to be constructed, or just some notes on your summoning equations, he can assist you. Tarot readings are done in game with full descriptions of the cards pulled as well as the interpretations. Wish Taking well- If you dare, ask and you shall find out.