Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a blue vest and prefers violet and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a hunchback. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 pp. Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Naeris was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 90 pp.