Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Everard's homeland. Everard decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Everard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear flannel. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Dustin was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp.