Description: An older man who wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has white eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balam studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. His hair is short and auburn. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Rock crystal (80 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Emerald (600 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Scribe business.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Oriax was taken on many hunting expeditions. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Oriax never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30 gp. Iolite (60 gp). 1 Breastplate.