Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a red cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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

History: Born to a Merchant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his white hair up. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Rolen hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Theriatis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Citrine (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Amber (130 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2200 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. Aerdeth was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 sp.