Description: Standing 5'10", this woman tends to wear a large white jacket. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ekk is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Slave Trader, but she got bored and became a Stylist. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Carnelian (50 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 typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has wavy brown hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Akmen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears red trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is physically well-built. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Thea reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of painting 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 has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a crush on the local roofer

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Eiravel would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Eiravel hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a colorful flower in his black crest. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Jet (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has wavy silver hair. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Scribe father left her crippled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.