Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naeris studied abroad. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 240 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rose (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Arannis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arannis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Being a Blacksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. His white hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Adventurer, but he got bored and became a Glassblower. He tends to his Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

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

Possessions: 240 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).