Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aldous grew up listening to his father's many stories. Aldous abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the south to a Roofer, Shane learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He became a Roofer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 48000 sp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Alexandre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

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

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.