Description: This dark-skinned male wears tattered old clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Akoth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Robert was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 24000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy rusty crest. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a hunchback. His rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is an amazing painter.

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. Through the years after Shamash was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shamash's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Shamash and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1900 pp. Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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. Hûmgrat fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Red spinel (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red spinel (150 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: He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jade (90 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.