Description: He wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His red hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the east. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. His fur is short and orange. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has moderate length silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.