Description: This western man wears tattered old clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. 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: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1300 gp. Canary diamond (3000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Traki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a Seamstress first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Suhnae lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (50 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).