Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Laborer 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Servant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1500 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is dressed in an above average manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aramil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Aramil took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears just a white suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: Aramil lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Himo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.