Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. He tends to his Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 25000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rolf grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 sp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a yellow coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Miles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Lance never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (16 gp).