Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Cook again.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a great chef.

History: Tûkâ hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is lengthy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Jet (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Dilettante like her mother before her.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Paymon is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Paymon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Paymon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 25000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Gargax speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. His green crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Mreksh was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Burgell is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (40 gp).