Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born in the east. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 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 dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

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

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Shava lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Shadow learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: This man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Dain was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she likes to wear white tank tops with black skirt. Her silver hair is cut short. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: To protect her home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is typically in his Glassblower uniform. He is physically well-built. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Glassblower, Târz learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Târz has worked very hard to control his curse. He's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Fisher father left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 320 gp.