Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Being a Blacksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has styled her beige fur well, parting it to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bather; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 300 sp. Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, white cloak. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Merchant. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp.