Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a blue vest and prefers white and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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 island village. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Marbas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 pp. Coral (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'9" southern man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has moderate length white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries longbows. His hair is black and curly. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ulfgar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Ulfgar was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ulfgar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His crest is cut close to his head. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). White opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.