Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white crest is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Baradad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Baradad has worked very hard to control his curse. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gold crest. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with red slacks. He has a hunchback. His gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gargax has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is blue and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a great chef.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Antinua was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Koeth was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Koeth decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 18000 cp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).