Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a green vest and prefers pastel and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has moderate length silver hair. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries a battered bow and tarnished mace as well. Her beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Five fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair is lengthy. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has slicked back golden hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ranala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ranala grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ranala. Being a Shoemaker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 27000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Zircon (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Olunt abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Solid gold idol (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp).