Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is red and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Cressel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Miner, but he got bored and became a Architect. He has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 pp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jade (50 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. He has auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is silver and very short. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to protect his home

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 240 pp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat, and carries shortbows. He wears a colorful flower in his orange fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elegant fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: Standing 2'10", this man tends to wear a large black jacket. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are green.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Altho was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.