Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat, and is pretty ugly. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Alain has worked very hard to control her curse. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She wears a colorful flower in her orange fur. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Harvest was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1400 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His crest is red and very short. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Fax began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her gray fur is lengthy. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sellsword.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and white. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balam does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Balam reached his early adolescence his Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.