Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His hair is blue and curly. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mamnen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Mamnen 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on her left side. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (10 gp).

Description: She wears a green vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Arara was taken on many hunting expeditions. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting goblins, the young Arara began to lead the lost caravan. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Sard (80 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

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. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and blue robe with the hood down. He has black fur. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20000 cp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Amber (110 gp).