Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and pastel tie. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Eiravel was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2100 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.