Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is short and silver. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born into a rich family. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1800 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Amber (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Beiro learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Beiro liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is physically well-built. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is cut short. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He tends to his Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A true patriot, Nim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Nim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.