Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, violet cloak. His hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 14000 sp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 20th 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Arannis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.