Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Roger never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and revenge

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). White opal (500 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He has black eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She has auburn hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Locksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, In love, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Susannah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Neega is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Neega lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. She sports golden long hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cumpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and her religion dominates her actions

Bonds: Religious, Rich, Mentor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White opal (900 gp). Rose (50 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.