Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Nordak is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Shoemaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She has slicked back golden hair. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Theirastra hails from a village terrorized by drow. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'11" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". 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. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Dariff abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).