Description: 4'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears a pastel wide-brimmed hat and pastel clothes. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 57. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He has a hunchback. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a yellow vest and prefers violet and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A freak accident while working with his Mason father left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.