Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: John 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: He has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. A true patriot, Ralf would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 120 pp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great joy in being the best Server in town.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barrister. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a armorer again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Balimaar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Balimaar was born with his father's beautiful face. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.