Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses like a well dressed Soapmaker does. He wears his black crest up. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 36. 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 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 was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. He struck the Soapmaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: He was born in the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He found a children's book about a Halfling Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She has green eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Sumnes enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sumnes grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Aust was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bowyer. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.