Description: This late middle aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Shepherd kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has gray eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and carries quarterstaffs. His brown hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a large tan jacket, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).