Description: A middle-aged man, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is short and auburn. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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 son.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black vest and prefers yellow and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Human Barbarian 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Malachite (11 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a brown suit. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aldous studied abroad. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Holy water. 4 Smokesticks. 1 Thunderstones. 4 Holy water.