Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished bastard sword as well. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 15000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does, and carries ceremonial daggers. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Theren was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Theren's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and 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

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is typically in his Gardener uniform. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has worked as a Gardener like his father before him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 sp.