Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. A true patriot, Aramil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2800 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has wavy blue hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Hecat hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Hecat alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Hecat was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dull violet sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. Her hair is silver and curly. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Armara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Through the years after Armara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Armara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Armara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.