Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. His red hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Adelard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Frederick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). White opal (600 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 100. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Clerebold grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her childhood dream was to be a Priest, but she was a colossal failure. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.