Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His fur is yellow and curly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Beast abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His purple hair is braided into rings. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Nicor enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south to a Engraver, Nicor learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She has moderate length golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Oriel was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She works hard and plays hard.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ilga took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hammer and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His black hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theobald grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theobald. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Marshal first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears just a brown suit. His hair is short and white. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A true patriot, Arnold would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Arnold began to lead the lost caravan. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 110 gp.