Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is auburn and very short. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Gerard began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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's attracted to the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears a red costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a fancy grey suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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

History: Percival was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.