Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rose (20 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: A 5'2" western man, he wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Sage uniform. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and scythes. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but he was a colossal failure. After months of barely getting by, Riardon managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Dayereth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.