Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a yellow coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. Beiro was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Blacksmith. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt, marred by teas. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 120000 cp. Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in the north. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.