Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is silver and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tim studied abroad. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tim was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, and carries axes. He has wavy auburn hair. 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 is a Slave Trader first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Wobbles 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: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He has moderate length red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Rûg was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Rûg's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Rûg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp).