Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Azurite (5 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Eleanor was born with her mother's beautiful face. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tailor for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her white hair down. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Myev was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Sage. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a ruler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.