Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears just a black suit. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Varis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 Sage. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 14000 sp. Citrine (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears dull grey sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Bonds: Family, Military, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Aramil alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Glassblower uniform. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.