Description: This man tends to wear a large black jacket. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Richard took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Heward is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his sai, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his white hair up. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. After coming to the age of reason, Kyle took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).