Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. He has black hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Ahvain liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Courier kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a unemployed and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to be a locksmith again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2700 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.