Description: 5'10" and muscular, this southern man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The war was a terrible time for him, and Abad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Fortune-teller born in the past three hundred years. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Fortune-teller like her father before her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears professional attire. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length purple hair. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sellsword who has hired him part-time. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Iados was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, In love, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

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. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 red hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a brown vest and prefers white and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Jacoba was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Crown-heir. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Coral (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gold and catlike.

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. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Kairon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.