Description: This man wears a black vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is braided into rings. 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 swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Balam is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 gp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Engong was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and elven compassion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

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

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has red eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.