Description: He wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His crest is short and brass. His ears are large.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in a small forest village. 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He has a hunchback. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 210 pp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has wavy black crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Rhogar was born with his mother's beautiful face. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.