Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a great chef.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Red spinel (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Coral (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'5" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. After coming to the age of reason, Naeris took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears professional attire. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Stableman, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Amber (120 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).