Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 comes from a rich southern family. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has worked as a Bather like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She wears a red coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is a Map Maker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.