Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is dark red and very short. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Mantus was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Performer. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Vaina hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 2 Acid flasks. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: An older man who wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Carrie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Carrie abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 5'1" western man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Guard business.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp).