Description: A plain young-adult man, he usually wears his violet robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished sickle as well. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear yellow tank tops with violet pants. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.