Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 sp. Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears skinny pants and wears a white and red robe with the hood down. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Oskar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Oskar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely tan suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has worked as a Bowyer like his father before him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Baker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 60 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this western man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Azurite (6 gp).