Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He usually wears his black robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Rolen hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A moderately attractive 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. His red hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Richard 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 pp. Jade (60 gp). Sard (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is short and silver. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shane's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Shane was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his red fur up. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She 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. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He has moderate length black crest. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired him part-time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Mehen was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mehen decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.