Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great joy in being the best Apothecary in town.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kyle grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Brewer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red fur. This copper eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious, Slave, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Iados 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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At some point he was captured by goblins and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Jet (90 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).