Description: This southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears baggy white pantaloons and a violet scarf. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Roger alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Cory was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, 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 Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 24000 cp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is white. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: Lance was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Painter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Heward hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp.