Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His brown hair is cut short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Alston took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries whips. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Dûgz is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'9" when asserting herself. Her fur is white and very short. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to be a jeweler again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently the stress of being a Merchant has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp.