Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for him, and Galinndan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riardon 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 Riardon. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and green pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Immeral grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears just a black suit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).