Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, brown cloak. His black hair is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. After a long history of fighting, Mantus and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in an above average manner. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

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 lycanthropy at a very young age, Aelar has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Emotional, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Amber (150 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After months of barely getting by, Frug managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.