Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She wears a pastel Stetson hat and pastel clothes. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and balancing her hectic life and new farmer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thorin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 220 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp).