Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. His red hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Zook was taken on many hunting expeditions. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Eye agate (13 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this southern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Henry fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. His dark red hair is thinning but still full. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Damakos enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Forgetful, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).