Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. 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: Dean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 gp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his black hair down. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 180 pp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Vaina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Solomon was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shepherd. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear black tank tops with grey pants. He wears his copper crest up. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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 daughter.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He has moderate length red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He found a children's book about a Halfling Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).