Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this southern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. 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: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Rock crystal (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a red coat with tan slacks. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is cut short. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Job, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.