Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: He was born in a small desert village. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his black hair down. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alex will drive conversation. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Alex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Moss agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He wears his brown hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 Detective. He has worked as a Detective like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Emerald (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.