Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His auburn hair is still thick. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Coral (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 190 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To protect his home; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.