Description: This man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Anverth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Engraver father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Coral (60 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 9000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jade (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright red hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jade (160 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his cinnamon fur up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (6 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

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. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses like a well dressed Glassblower does. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. A true patriot, Zephan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zephan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).