Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His silver hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, marred by chocolates. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Trey was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Performer. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 29000 cp. Black pearl (700 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats, and carries shortspears. He has chestnut hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balimaar grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his youth he was a Bowyer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is chestnut and very short. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Theodoric lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 pp. Zircon (60 gp). 4 Holy water. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He found a children's book about a Human Commoner 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.