Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 19th 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Shane was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Kyle took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Everard 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. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his chestnut hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.