Description: This tall, slender man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Fallond took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Clerebold grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'8" western man, he wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She stands about 6'5" and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Through the years after Blendaeth was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Blendaeth's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south to a Butcher, Gilthur learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This eastern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Barrister father left her crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Marastyr fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist, Disease. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.