Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Hugh wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp. Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Disguise kit. 1 Simple lock. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Reynard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, 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 Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man usually wears his blue robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2900 sp.