Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age his mother died while driving off some drow. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shield use. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and black tie. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (50 gp).

Description: This man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His fur is yellow and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. A true patriot, Ethereal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear blue tank tops with tan skirt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Numba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp. Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His auburn hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis 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 he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Theirastra was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Theirastra's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Interpreter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 Interpreter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears white trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Brakka was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Baker, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.