Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: William 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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Simon hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Simon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This eastern man wears just a green suit. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Heward and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (100 gp). Jet (100 gp).