Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Thradal hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern man wears a violet tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Himo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. Coral (100 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a large black jacket. Her crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Ulblyn would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Adelard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became a Bather. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears baggy green pantaloons and a red scarf. Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp).