Description: He wears a red costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the south to a Engraver, Melech learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. He keeps his bronze crest in a flapper bob. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Arjhan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Arjhan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 pp. Eye agate (16 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a violet scarf. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Oren was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Oren 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Peter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He wears his black hair down. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north to a Glassblower, Delebean learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.