Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'5" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is short and black. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gerald was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He's in love; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Justin was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sage. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp. White pearl (160 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He has silver hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Nicholas is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Locksmith and was forced into it by his family; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Patrick is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.