Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Nim hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this southern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. 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: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Rock crystal (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a red coat with tan slacks. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is cut short. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Job, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.