Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, marred by beers. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Armorer. 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 born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his silver hair down. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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: His religion dominates his actions.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 210 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ivellios embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp.