Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks. He has white hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver ewer (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, she is not a threatening figure. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: Pyra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Pyra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his red hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After months of barely getting by, Oppleby managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 40000 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Holy water.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ulfgar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Mortician and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and quarterstaffs. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 13. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gunnloda 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 Gunnloda. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 18000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.