Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. He is an epitome of beauty. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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 was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Lewis has worked very hard to control his curse. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing his hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears pastel trousers with tan and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Smokesticks. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Gerard was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.