Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His tied-back hair is brown. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'7" northern woman, she wears a black broad hat and black clothes. Her crest is gold and very short. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bilga grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Guard, but she got bored and became a Brewer. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Qemuel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue diamond (3000 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.