Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man likes to wear white tank tops with red pants. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the east to a Jeweler, Hoshû learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a tan collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Kelter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kelter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Andry was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is silver and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.