Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: John 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. When John reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Dean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

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

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Alex hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. He has moderate length blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spy, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dustin grew up listening to his father's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).