Description: A middle-aged man, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf, and is pretty ugly. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length green crest. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Azzakh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses like a well dressed Butcher does. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His hair is short and red. His eyes are likewise violet. 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 loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Spy mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hunter 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 to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His green crest is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown fur is still thick. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has wavy green crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: Finellen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When Finellen reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.