Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Marshal business at a young age. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Ermina was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 330 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Shamil was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shamil decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Knight; and she's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red crest has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Driindar was born with her mother's beautiful face. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vlorn studied abroad. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Vlorn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp.