Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Xappan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 15000 sp. White opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Emerald (400 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a white vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Darrow grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Darrow. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is wearing a long, black cloak. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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 by priests from a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 gp.