Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Ahvain was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ahvain decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Spy, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and hand crossbows. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Berrian hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 sp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He uses divination through singing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.