Description: She usually wears her black robe and has her longsword always slung over her shoulder. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. To her fellows she 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Duergath was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (120 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jade (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Citrine (20 gp). White opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rose (20 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Avelina took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. Her head has been shaved. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 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 prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.