Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses like a well dressed Cook does, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Uthemar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Butcher, but he got bored and became a Cook. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again.

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Actor mother left him crippled. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mindartis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Beiro grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Beiro. After months of barely getting by, Beiro 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: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.