Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, violet shirt, and blue tie and is in decent physical shape. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Frederick was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD, Fearful. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with violet slacks. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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 has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. 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: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and brown tie. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Heward is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Heward learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.