Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair is lengthy. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Mantus's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mantus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. He has wavy yellow fur. 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 not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sailor. He has worked as a Sailor like his father before him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This northern man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bricklayer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp.

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. He keeps his long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Miner father left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shipwright for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a miner again

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright brown hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Map Maker business.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has worked as a Map Maker like her mother before her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Mindartis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is physically well-built. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue 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. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Eran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 cp.