Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 at the edge of vast forest. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Lance was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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: Mentor, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and is typically in his Farmer uniform. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a barrister again

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has a dull look in his 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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a Painter soon after.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.