Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balam does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is greedy

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is short and silver. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is brown and curly. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Emma will drive conversation. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born into a rich family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this southern man wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 sp. Hematite (4 gp).