Description: Standing 4'2", this man wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Gardain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Gardain 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jade (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rose (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and shortspears. Her green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Nala speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Baker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Being a Baker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 68. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shava grew up listening to her father's many stories. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 45000 sp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his gold crest up. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10000 cp. 4 Holy water.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Armorer does. Her hair is golden and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Artin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Oolah was born the youngest of three triplets. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: White pearl (130 gp).