Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A true patriot, Aldous would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Aldous was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When Aldous reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, white cloak. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Anthony took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

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 regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This western woman has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Isabella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. After coming to the age of reason, Isabella took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.