Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and red pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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 southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a tan collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Burgell 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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 16000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She comes from a rich western family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Myria was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she's looking for her big break

Bonds: Job, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Lia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in the north. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Carpenter. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.