Description: A 5'6" northern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a yellow deerstalker hat and yellow clothes. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Anselm is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Anselm was born with his mother's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Manfred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His tied-back hair is blonde. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He tends to his Brewer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is red and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lewis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.