Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has dyed his greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Adrie learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Adrie and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Knight again.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses like a well dressed Bather does. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. She has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a green feather.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Ielenia was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Manfred will drive conversation. He is an amazing painter.

History: Manfred was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Being a Bellfounder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Astar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 320 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has moderate length white hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Ilanis abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly nunchakus and glaives. Her head has been shaved. 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 has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east to a Architect, Stacee learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Architect like her mother before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is an amazing painter.

History: Damaia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Althaea has worked very hard to control her curse. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Althaea never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.