Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His purple hair is smooth and relatively long. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pelaios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Crown-heir, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1200 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Berrian liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Berrian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Superior lock. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This southern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man wears professional attire. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. Through the years after Gerard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Gerard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is greedy

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a large white jacket. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Engraver business.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp).