Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Pelaios reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cloud wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Cloud would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. Her scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kava studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tattered old clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears grey trousers with brown and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 sp. Jet (120 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Uraim was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Marshal. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. His rusty crest is braided into rings. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Quarethon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He has moderate length brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp).