Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Tethren was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). 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. Tethren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barkeep born in the past three hundred years. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Brottor lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Ranala speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 69. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.