Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a red vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Rael wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rael is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Rael was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with yellow slacks. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and maces. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north. 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: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian 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 several months after his father was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.