Description: Standing 3'0", this man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 390 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 50 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).

Description: An older man who wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his golden hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.