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. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has wavy red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mardnab's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Mardnab abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardnab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Quarion was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver crest is matted, messy, and big. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raiann was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Junk Dealer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Glassblower, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this southern man wears long strands of amethyst and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a brown collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a very tight haircut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length blue hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Anakis was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brass crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 sp.