Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull green iron scale mail. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Gunter lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her white hair is lengthy. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor father left her crippled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Farmer.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Amber (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Rimple alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Odo embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Odo was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Odo's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His gray fur is knotted and matted. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Ulblyn was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 Painter. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.