Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, In love, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 Herbalist. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.