Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Skog was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Skog's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Ivellios was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ivellios's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for her, and Oda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Gnome Adept 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Priest but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).