Description: This man is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Ar-Kaius was taken on many hunting expeditions. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and violet tie, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Nurkara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nurkara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Riardon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 pp. Banded agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Coral (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his chestnut hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Being a Cartwright 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large green jacket. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ronwe's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (9 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Backpack. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. She wears her white hair down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Orianna hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A freak accident while working with his Healer mother left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Koeth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.