Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born into a rich family. Dench abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an entirely white suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Nedda managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Thodris was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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. Thodris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She likes to wear blue tank tops with brown skirt. She wears her brown hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Meriele isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mastema does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mastema grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.