Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Veit fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Conrad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Carter. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a simple tan robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Weaver business at a young age. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Donella 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 Donella. She's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bidreked grew up listening to his father's many stories. Through the years after Bidreked was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bidreked's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. 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 shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears red trousers with grey and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gildmak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Gildmak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. After a long history of fighting, Shamil and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).