Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thorin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, grey shirt, and blue tie, and carries falchions. His brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kiirith fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, violet cloak. She wears her brown hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 1 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.