Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He wears a worn and beaten armor. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her lavender fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears just a black suit. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Ugarth was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has a crush on the local fletcher

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'1" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.