Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rolen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'4" southern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Paelias's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Architect. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Vanuath was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 Dilettante. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.