Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thervan grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 cp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Aust was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aust's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His tied-back hair is black. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Stableman business.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a spy again

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 pp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and shortbows. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Glassblower born in the past three hundred years. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp.