Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by giants. At some point he was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'0" when asserting himself. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His bronze crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Theriatis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Theriatis's homeland. Theriatis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.