Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Mantus was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His tied-back hair is blonde. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Geoffrey enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is lengthy. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Coral (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered drow who tried to eat her hand. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is golden and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Silaqui speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.