Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gruk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gruk hails from a village terrorized by drow. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is physically well-built. He wears his brown hair down. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Halander hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 46000 sp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Silaqui liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing her hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Jet (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is short and black. He has a tattooed face.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat, marred by teas. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A freak accident while working with her Animal Trainer father left her crippled. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 31000 sp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He is physically well-built. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently the stress of being a Carpenter has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'1" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 sp.