Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trym lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Military, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. Her beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Crown-heir. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Simon hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Simon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north to a Cook, Tawna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.