Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Rolen was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. 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 desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rose (70 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: This southern man prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is silver. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jet (80 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is white and very short. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Immeral was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.