Description: This northern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Coral (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. He has wavy black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Arnold is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Rimmon was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sculptor. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold music box (3000 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 (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Trynnicus enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Laucian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Spy, his father struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Adelard 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. He has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.