Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Birel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her gray fur down. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: She likes to wear violet tank tops with black skirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She has wavy auburn hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gifted from a young age, Traulam studied abroad. Traulam liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Junk Dealer for hire.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gerbo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her red hair up. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Virra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Dain is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Purah studied abroad. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, marred by chocolates. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp).