Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has wavy black hair. His red eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Balam embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Soapmaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

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

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop fur cut. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black opal (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. He wears his brown hair down. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Carnelian (70 gp).