Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thrak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has moderate length white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Layabout first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers white and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has silver hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Servant, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and green robe with the hood down. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Peter embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a whip on his belt. His red hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fletcher. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sindri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 80 gp. Malachite (14 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spy. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the north to a Spy, Elaim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Elaim 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. Elaim decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 220 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Seven was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's in love; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.