Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Norman's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Norman grew up listening to his father's many stories. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jade (160 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When Gilbert reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Balimaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Balimaar has worked very hard to control his curse. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears dull green sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Detective. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Patrick is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Patrick was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Thunderstones.