Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His gold crest is still thick. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Hirrathak was born with his father's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Shava was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shava's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A 3'3" eastern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the east. He found a children's book about a Gnome Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.