Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Tûmhom has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1800 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Meriele speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but she was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ronwe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a Detective first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Being a Detective kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 210 gp. Coral (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is well kept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Raam's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a bow on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'11" when asserting herself. Her hair is white and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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: She got into the Doctor business at a young age. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She tends to her Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 250 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: Azaki was born with his father's beautiful face. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).