Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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 was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 gp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: A 3'10" western woman, she wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by her family; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Balimaar was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Actor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'2". He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. His hair is black and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 93. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Apothecary, Grûblik learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He receives visions of the future at random moments

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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'9" northern man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are black.

Personality: Nirgel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Nirgel was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nirgel decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Body Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a grey shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Dariff's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. 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 feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Masseuse first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She struck the Masseuse job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp.