Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. He wears his red hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Rolen 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To protect his home; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (60 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White opal (1300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a large green jacket. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Animal Trainer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Heian was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2100 gp. Coral (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).