Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fancy black suit. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Zephan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Addict, Disease, Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is cut short. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Morkral was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'3" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her white hair down. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 250 gp.