Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with his Merchant father left him crippled. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1500 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Malachite (13 gp).