Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Amber (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and tends to wear a large violet jacket. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Manfred lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Manfred has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veit grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is silver and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair is lengthy. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 son.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Map Maker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her blue crest down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Nala wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp. Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses like a well dressed Banker does. Her hair is short and chestnut. 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's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sariel grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is blue and curly. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.