Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Animal Trainer, but he got bored and became a Servant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 2 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Naal was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Naal decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She stands about 4'11" and wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 gp. Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. She wears her chestnut hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Jane's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Jane hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ahlyssa was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sammal hails from a village terrorized by drow. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 cp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: Standing 4'3", this man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is chestnut and curly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Layabout, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Whurbin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 800 sp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Hourglass.