Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ahvain 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. Ahvain decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Varis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Varis. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He uses divination through singing.

History: Erevan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a green and red robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and black. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Laucian was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bookbinder. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Coral (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 17. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).