Description: This man is very fat, and wears a worn and beaten armor. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a yellow vest and prefers black and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Rael hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael 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 Rael. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; 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: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; 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: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 cp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and violet 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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (10 gp).