Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Azurite (13 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His brown hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Manfred will drive conversation. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Alex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.