Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His white hair is cut short. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Frederick abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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 obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His brown hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

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 an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is auburn and very short. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Holg was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear flannel. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 150 gp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dagnal isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fancy black suit. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black 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 great chef.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Ella 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Erdan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an entirely brown suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 1. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: White pearl (110 gp).