Description: This malnourished man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Erdan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Erdan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Coral (110 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Galinndan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. Red spinel (140 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Coral (140 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is cut short. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 pp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).