Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. He has a very tight haircut. His face is scarred and worn.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He wears his auburn hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in a small island village. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Robert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired him part-time. He is an amazing painter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.