Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. A true patriot, Tawar would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Tawar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'0". He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His silver hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (20 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Sammal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.