Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and yellow tie. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is physically well-built. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. She struck the Scribe job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4 Antitoxin. 1 Holy water. 2 Thunderstones. 1 Holy water.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears violet trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease, Sensitive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.