Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cory grew up listening to his mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his golden hair up. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family; and he has a crush on the local locksmith

Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 5'1" eastern man, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with yellow slacks. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his black hair up. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 9000 cp.