Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 44. 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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Ralf's homeland. Ralf decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Nicholas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Hematite (4 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When Alice reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Racist, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in an above average manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).