Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is a Seamstress first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Murgen was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).