Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Lamlis was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After months of barely getting by, Lamlis managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

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

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has moderate length white hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 pp. Jet (140 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp).