Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue and beady.

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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Cloud and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does. His hair is white and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. 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: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. He has worked as a Apothecary like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vicky is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Amber (130 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears professional attire. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Brewer like his mother before him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Coral (110 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is short and red. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Merchant. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the left. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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 was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Oriax 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).