Description: He is a mite stocky and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. His cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Tricking speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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, Tricking is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Tricking was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Body Guard. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Malachite (6 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A 6'2" eastern man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Cloak was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Jet (140 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His crest is silver and very short. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His dark red hair is singed and shortened. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 17000 cp.