Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Aldous hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aldous was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Butcher. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Jocelyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Shoemaker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a great chef.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Heward's homeland. Heward decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heward fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: Gilbert was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's in love; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a great chef.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. John took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.