Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses like a well dressed Cook does. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel vest and prefers green and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has no hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears grey trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Banded agate (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears green trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is short and auburn. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the south. 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 north. He's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.