Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull yellow iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Miles was born with his mother's beautiful face. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Miles has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, and he perpetually has his club ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished glaive as well. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He struck the Shoemaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict, Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Black pearl (800 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his white hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.