Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and violet pants. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Gilbert was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gilbert decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Painter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this northern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Human compassion; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He has a hunchback. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Everard 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 gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.