Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Ivellios took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vanchu will drive conversation. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Anastrianna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Purban lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.