Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, and is pretty ugly. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roland fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, marred by teas. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

Personality: Carlin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 28. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 16000 cp. Sard (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.