Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His hair is red and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for him, and Valafar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valafar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear flannel. His yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and shortspears. He has wavy chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Anverth hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Shepherd kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His white hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He takes great joy in being the best Masseuse in town.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 pp. Jade (100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Duergath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.