Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Aldous was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. 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 considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is still thick. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vicky will drive conversation. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south to a Tailor, Vicky learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. She has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Arnold hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).