Description: This younger middle-aged man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Cory was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Anthony is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Scribe father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thomas studied abroad. Thomas was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Slave Trader. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp.