Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his chestnut hair down. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Roger wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is an amazing painter.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This eastern man tends to wear a large tan jacket. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (500 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Luthra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy black hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Liftrasa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The war was a terrible time for her, and Kite does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Kite and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eiravel embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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 poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. He carries a battered sword and tarnished quarterstaff as well. He keeps his long white crest kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her blue crest is heavily combed to the right. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Azurite (10 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).