Description: This northern man wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, marred by sweets. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Fletcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to be a server again

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Damakos was born the youngest of three triplets. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is content; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.