Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gerald is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 pp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He usually wears his brown robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Ralf was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ralf's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 sp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Trey lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.