Description: This southern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. His white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Gargax was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gargax's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is an amazing painter.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 pp. Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raymond studied abroad. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 gp. Amber (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. She has no hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the west. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but she was a colossal failure. 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. Vadania fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a red vest and prefers black and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Eida was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Jeweler, but she got bored and became a Detective. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 sp. Coral (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. 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's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 sp.