Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Azaki hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Quarion 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 Quarion. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Aust hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Aust alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: A 4'7" northern man, he wears white trousers with green and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian 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 Heian. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Armorer; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished crossbow as well. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: Laucian was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.