Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green broad hat and green clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Balam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a Unemployed, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Baern and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This woman wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trym grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has slicked back silver hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Myathethil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He very much looks the part of a Navigator. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Roger isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Detective, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Wymar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Body Guard mother left him crippled. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. 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 the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Vonbin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.