Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an entirely grey suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's in love; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. To his fellows he 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: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has done her best to style her beige fur to look like a famous performer. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: River wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her gold crest is braided into rings. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her first spouse was a Engraver, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is cut close to his head. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pikar studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Silver pearl (60 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His silver hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Breastplate.

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 blue tunic with green highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Hûra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miner. He has achieved small success as a Miner.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 130 gp. Azurite (10 gp).