Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his brown hair up. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the west to a Scribe, Alexandre learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has worked as a Scribe like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is content; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 24000 cp. Obsidian (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Beggar born in the past three hundred years. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. 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 has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balimaar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Diggory enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20000 cp.