Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: Adelard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and he perpetually has his sai ready. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired him part-time. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Roland was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, 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 Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Human Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has a crush on the local cartwright

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Raymond speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Raymond was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Raymond was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miller. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 sp. Amber (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Roger lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.