Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He carries a battered mace and tarnished falchion as well. He has black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rael grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. A true patriot, Theren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp.