Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10000 sp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Jet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Menny reached her early adolescence her Gnome 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naivara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brass crest is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. She has worked as a Hunter like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2300 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: She wears a white vest and prefers violet and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished nunchaku as well. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orsik grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Fletcher, but he got bored and became a Cook. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Hunter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Zog reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).