Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born into a rich family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers black and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a Beggar, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Halimath never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is still thick. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Brewer. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is short and silver. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Raer's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his father's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.