Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Alex has worked very hard to control his curse. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Clerebold grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Clerebold. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Clerebold never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugh grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (120 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Miles 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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 200 gp.