Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brass crest is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Norkruuth was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Norkruuth's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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. Norkruuth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has moderate length brown hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Jo was born with her mother's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 gp.