Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He usually wears his grey robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His tied-back hair is black. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Slave, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Amber (50 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brass crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is red and curly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'2". She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

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

Description: She wears a green broad hat and green clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longswords and swords. Her dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. 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. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: 2'8" and muscular, this western woman prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Alain was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Eye agate (15 gp).