Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thervan grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Galiena was taken on many hunting expeditions. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Azaki was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished spear as well. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the west. Farideh was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cartwright. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Farideh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'4". She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She has black eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Through the years after Astaro was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Astaro's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has blonde hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Spy. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp).