Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valafar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. After months of barely getting by, Valafar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 260 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His crest is red and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Donaar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Donaar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2500 sp. Coral (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his blue hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 pp. Malachite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Amber (60 gp).