Description: He stands about 5'8" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Miles hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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-sister.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a large green jacket. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Millicent hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and human compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kody studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.