Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gerald has worked very hard to control his curse. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 cp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired her part-time. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.