Description: He is a husky man, who wears a red cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has wavy chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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 is a Lamia in disguise. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. He has blonde hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. A true patriot, Trym would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Trym was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Forgetful. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He uses divination through singing.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.