Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad pastel hat.

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 is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Shivering liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 9000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. His fur is short and gray. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Trail speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: Gruk hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Gruk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. He struck the Bounty Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2200 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Coral (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).