Description: This man wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Direcris will drive conversation. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: Direcris was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 20th 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is red and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears an entirely tan suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abalaba wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Abalaba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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. Rael fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Citrine (30 gp).