Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large violet jacket. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Theriatis's homeland. Theriatis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this western woman 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. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered violet hat.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Shoemaker, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Faran never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears professional attire. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Stannor was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jade (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a colorful flower in his black fur. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was born in a small island village. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Assassin they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Map Maker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blue crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.