Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Alexandre hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Alexandre abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His hair is red and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

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. Sindri abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.