Description: This man is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Mindartis was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fisher. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Thervan took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Coral (60 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).