Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, marred by beers. His tied-back hair is red. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 5'10" eastern man, he wears just a pastel suit. His chestnut hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). 8 Acid flasks. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Frederick never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30000 cp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His silver hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Bertram wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.