Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has green eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Charles hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Charles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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 several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Holy water. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. 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 tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Everard's homeland. Everard decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn 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: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Don learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.