Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, green cloak. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Balam has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 130 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries a battered greatsword and tarnished shield as well. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy cinnamon fur. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a hunchback. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Healer. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are likewise amber.

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. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Dee was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blonde hair is still thick. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Gynk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Gynk was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (80 gp).