Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Dworic is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Pushkrimp has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Alex is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the south to a Knight, Sethrekar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp.