Description: This man wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Xappan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Xappan decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has silver hair. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Kairon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. Her hair is black and curly. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Tenena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ildrex studied abroad. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ildrex was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.