Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 14000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and carries quarterstaffs. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Paelias liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His head has been shaved. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Rael was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rael decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).