Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His silver crest is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Shamash 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Architect, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has moderate length scarlet crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Dyer, Efferil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.