Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ahvain abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. After a long history of fighting, Ahvain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is blonde and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: Forcas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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. Forcas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her silver hair is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is silver and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (14 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries with him a set of warhammers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears brown trousers with green and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Layabout, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 320 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His gold crest is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He 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. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10 pp.