Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his white hair down. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Theren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Helja isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She takes great joy in being the best Priest in town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. 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 happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

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. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a black collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A 2'8" southern woman, she wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. Her hair is silver and curly. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her red fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Seamstress who has hired her part-time. 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: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by giants. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and revenge

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.