Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. Raymond enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raymond was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fancy black suit. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'0" and is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Robert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a violet Stetson hat and violet clothes. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Dean was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Detective. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Tim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Tim was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.