Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His hair is blonde and curly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a fancy grey suit. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gimurt was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Ploughman and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 59. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His lavender fur is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a red tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears just a white suit. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in the south to a Sellsword, Robbie learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has styled his gray fur well, parting it to the left. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: 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; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 cp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by goblins. 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 goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred 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.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple blue robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. Her hair is white and curly. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Banded agate (9 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).