Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Architect; and he would like to get married and retire

Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He wears his blue hair up. His eyes are black.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Barakas grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears just a grey suit. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the west to a Scribe, Adelard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Malquis 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. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His white hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Half-Plate.