Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and green robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a blue vest and prefers grey and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Himo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Tourmaline (50 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Finellen is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Finellen reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 sp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His green crest is thinning but still full. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Nithther was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 210 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Gale was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gale's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is chestnut and curly. 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 goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Priest business.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 320 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large violet jacket, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When Gennal reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriel studied abroad. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Oriel took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 gp.