Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His fur is cut close to his head. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a glaive on his belt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. He wears his auburn hair down. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Agatha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10 pp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. 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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 320 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Caeldrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Spy like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Seamstress who has hired her part-time. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west to a Seamstress, Ella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Damien never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.