Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1700 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her warhammer. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jade studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Howard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length red hair. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Curran was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 22000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.