Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is golden and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Ahvain was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. Her rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Rose hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her lavender fur is knotted and matted. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jaxi was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Masseuse business.

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver crest. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gimurt studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'3" southern man, he wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.