Description: He is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is wavy and long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver ewer (100 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born into a rich family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, marred by sweets. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ernest grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ernest. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tan collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports blonde long hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Antinua lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp.