Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is an amazing painter.

History: Raam lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Glassblower, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Peren's homeland. Peren decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Hirrathak hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His green crest is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a large red jacket, and is pretty ugly. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She plays an instrument quite well.

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 moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bellfounder. He is an epitome of beauty. He has wavy black hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Bellfounder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He struck the Bellfounder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Merchant father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'7". He tends to wear a large black jacket, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shamash will drive conversation. He uses divination through singing.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Abalaba grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.