Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His hair is dark red and curly. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Melech grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Melech. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: Darrak was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop hair cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.