Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Robert grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: She wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is white and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Gifted from a young age, Helen studied abroad. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Rosamund never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.