Description: This dark-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is cut short. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gerard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Solomon hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Solomon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Amethyst (160 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Miles's homeland. Miles decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 sp. Coral (100 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Heward was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Marshal like his father before him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2900 sp.