Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1400 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aelar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Coral (100 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is white. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Riardon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fancy green suit. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp. Sard (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.