Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Architect, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has wavy auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Enialis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50000 cp. Obsidian (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Kipper is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kipper studied abroad. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His hair is silver and curly. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Wiggens was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who usually wears his black robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Lamlis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith father left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Locksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.