Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears long strands of topaz and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She usually wears her grey robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich western family. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. 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: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the north. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Emerald's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emerald 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 nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame and is in decent physical shape. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born into a rich family. His first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'5". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Duergath wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Duergath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 sp. Citrine (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Frug was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shipwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shipwright responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 pp.