Description: This northern man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Halimath reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Animal Trainer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'4" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, red shirt, and black tie. His tied-back hair is black. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heian will drive conversation. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heian studied abroad. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.