Description: This eastern man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his auburn hair down. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Beggar, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. His white hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Beggar responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 44000 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and usually wears his red robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is white and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired him part-time. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His head has been shaved. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Reynard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, 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 Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.