Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is silver and curly. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is typically in his Beggar uniform. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Sage, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. 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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 cp.