Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Coral (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a white scarf. His silver hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Lucan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the east. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: Erevan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.