Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear grey tank tops with brown pants. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nicholas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black fur is knotted and matted. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Tricking was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Tûhorn was taken on many hunting expeditions. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Fighter 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Bucklal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 320 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Dain hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.