Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Azaki enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azaki grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and blue tie. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age his mother died while driving off some orcs. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in warhammer use. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beiro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has a hunchback. He wears his white hair down. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Locksmith who has hired him part-time. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Shepherd, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and pastel robe with the hood down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).