Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear flannel. His tied-back hair is blonde. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Unemployed and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: This malnourished man usually wears his violet robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Bather mother left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 sp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He found a children's book about a Human Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.