Description: A 5'0" western man, he wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Shane enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Shane was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shane's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, In love, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur is orange and curly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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: Jade was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Jade was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Jade's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her brown fur is greasy and uncared for. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Cloud was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Ortegar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp.