Description: This malnourished woman wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Torbera was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Theriatis isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Theriatis was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theriatis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theriatis. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Sheggen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nemeia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nemeia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Elizabeth was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mortician. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2800 gp. Jade (150 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Hubert was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 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 wears tattered old clothes. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear green tank tops with red pants. His blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 cp.