Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His tied-back hair is silver. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 sp. White pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This eastern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is white and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Pandjed does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 Engraver. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Marshal. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student she started as a Stableman, but she got bored and became a Marshal. She struck the Marshal job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Marshal uniform. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Rose was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). In the meantime she has taken over work as a Marshal and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).