Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Astar has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Hobart hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, William studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He's also a talented Knight, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.