Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Varis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a lance on his belt, marred by beers. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 90 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Architect. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).