Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Tim is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Tim was born with his father's beautiful face. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Addict, Greedy. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp.