Description: This dark-skinned male dresses like a well dressed Cook does. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His head has been shaved. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Efferil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fancy white suit. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 11. 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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Dreali abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 110000 cp. Amethyst (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. His tied-back hair is blonde. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.