Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ahvain is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished falchion as well. She has no hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elysande fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Sensitive, Fearful. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.