Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 85. 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 a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Marbas was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1700 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She sports red long hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vicky's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. 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. Vicky 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 she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2100 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is cut short. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her fur is cut close to her head. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 sp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.