Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His bronze crest is heavily combed to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gargax was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 gp. Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: He wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She has no hair. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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 a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zanna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Priest, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from 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: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Map Maker; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. His green crest is lengthy. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He has a hunchback. His red hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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. Bulzo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.