Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His tied-back hair is red. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When Charles 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Merchant. Anthony enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Hugh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.