Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 Sculptor. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a axe on his belt. He wears his white hair down. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and balancing his hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has wavy red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and Galinndan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Galinndan has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Galinndan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Antitoxin. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Holy water.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this eastern man wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.