Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Lamlis 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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and yellow tie. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His black hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a white shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.