Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a black collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Nim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Coral (50 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jet (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp).

Description: He wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes, and carries warhammers. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Vanuath speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in a small island village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Vanuath took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up warhammer and armor he uses now. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Peren is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 pp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a blue vest and prefers green and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aust embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 pp. Silver ewer (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp).