Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Simon has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His ears are large.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Frederick was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Frederick abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries a battered sai and tarnished shortbow as well. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A true patriot, Griselda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Griselda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a sailor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.