Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Marshal. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1500 gp. Sard (80 gp). White opal (700 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Kali wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She has red crest. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the south. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (70 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a violet collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt and is in decent physical shape. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Norman and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Hematite (9 gp).