Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His copper crest is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adrex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dalgal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dalgal 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Felgrat's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 70. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and brown tie, and is pretty ugly. Her tied-back hair is red. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. Being a Knight 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: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered trident and tarnished spear as well. He keeps his long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Jet (160 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Jet (160 gp). 3 Holy water. 5 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch.