Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case and is in decent physical shape. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Avelina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this eastern man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the east. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is brown and very short. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. The war was a terrible time for him, and Varis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp. Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in the west. Adran was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Actor. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Adran never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.