Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His purple hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Altho hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Altho was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears professional attire. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Fax enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 39. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.