Description: An older man who tends to wear a large grey jacket, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 sp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Barakas was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father 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 greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Zircon (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Fulbar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 240 pp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). White opal (500 gp). Rose (60 gp).