Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Koeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Koeth was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Koeth decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Azaki was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Azaki's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Azaki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Nim 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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. 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. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1300 gp.