Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His head has been shaved. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His tied-back hair is white. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A true patriot, Varis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the east. 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. 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; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Jade (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Heian abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; 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: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Jet (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (15 gp).