Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length black hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cook. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Through the years after Skak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Skak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a shoemaker again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

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

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. He tends to his Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 380 gp.

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 an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. The war was a terrible time for her, and Lagazi does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Lagazi was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is typically in his Barkeep uniform. He has styled his beige fur well, parting it to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has worked as a Barkeep like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His hair is auburn and curly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Kugáluga enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kugáluga grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). White pearl (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She has wavy golden hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a Fisher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Werydd hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Werydd hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a yellow shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has shaved her head bald. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jet (100 gp).