Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 60 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of nunchakus, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 sp. Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Tanner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 sp. Obsidian (8 gp). Coral (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mayor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He also hits on men, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.