Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Balimaar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warlock, 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 Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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.

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. 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 has worked as a Masseuse like his father before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His red hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bather. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Lewis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Frederick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. 3 Antitoxin. 7 Acid flasks.