Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Suhnae learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 pp. Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Dayereth was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bricklayer. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has brown eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Jet (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His hair is short and auburn. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Herbalist. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western man wears long strands of sapphire and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1700 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Jet (120 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).