Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his chestnut hair down. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a Sellsword first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Balam was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He became a Sellsword soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael 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 Rael. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear blue tank tops with green skirt. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Orsik was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 23000 cp. Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on her left side. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local assassin

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.