Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a spear on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished spear as well. His hair is dark red and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Qemuel will drive conversation. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Map Maker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. After a long history of fighting, Sariel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stylist. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Vadania was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stylist. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Kallista was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray 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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Anastrianna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).