Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sark hails from a village terrorized by orcs. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Sark and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'8" and wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Ilga is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'8" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Cecily's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3100 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has no hair. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are white.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zepar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.