Description: This man stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Whurbin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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 he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 370 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 110 gp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is cut close to his head. He has white eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1500 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and hand crossbows. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Rurik was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Rurik has worked very hard to control his curse. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.