Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his green robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of jet and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Damien has worked very hard to control his curse. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His orange fur is heavily combed to the right. His copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Amber (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. Her hair is short and brown. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Engraver business.

History: Murgen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 gp. Coral (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has wavy blonde hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His beige fur is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: 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 wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Average lock.