Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Conrad was born the youngest of three triplets. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is short and white. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Bertram was taken on many hunting expeditions. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is physically well-built. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears brown trousers with red and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a Seamstress first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.