Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Ar-Baruk is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Coral (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and white. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Marshal, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jade (70 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gormogord was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Interpreter, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Onyx (30 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.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Coral (90 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amber (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who usually wears her black robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 pp. Sard (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jade (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.