Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Sculptor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern man wears a green coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He works hard and plays hard.

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 was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Grûblik hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished scimitar as well. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Shedinn hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length silver hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Baern took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nim embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Nim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp.