Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a great chef.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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. Mreksh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her bronze crest up. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.