Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Hupe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Hupe was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has hazel eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He worked as a nervous Tailor and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Tailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tattered old clothes. His red crest is braided into rings. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown.

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. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ugol grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.