Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Berrian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Berrian studied abroad. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has wavy silver hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Aust learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he's in love

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Delg was born the youngest of three triplets. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. After a long history of fighting, Orsik and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 pp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Spyglass.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Star ruby (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a very tight haircut. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Taklinn was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Taklinn's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Jade (50 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears just a yellow suit. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Glassblower business.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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-brother.

History: Solomon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1500 gp.