Description: He wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Nicholas took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up glaive and armor he uses now. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his orange fur up. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Shane speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sard (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She carries with her a set of glaives on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. The war was a terrible time for him, and Baz does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Baz hails from a village terrorized by drow. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (150 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.