Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. His red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Baradad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Fearful, Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. He wears his brown hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. She is physically well-built. She has moderate length lavender fur. She has amber eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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 served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 32000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His rusty crest is long and unkept. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. To his fellows he 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Bharash was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bharash's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Laucian will drive conversation. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She dresses like a well dressed Spy does. She has a hunchback. She has white hair. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Millicent liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Banded agate (12 gp).