Description: He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tarak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is physically well-built. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses like a well dressed Masseuse does, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Millicent was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Barkeep, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'6". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. He has blue hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Marbas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf, he is not a threatening figure. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Clerebold was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has a crush on the local sculptor

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).