Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He wears his green crest down. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Heskan took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Heskan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her fur, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 21000 cp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Brogg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brogg abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 pp. Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. Zircon (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Azurite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black opal (800 gp).