Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Melech hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His 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 poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his golden hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Krimmon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. After a long history of fighting, Krimmon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'8". She wears a white Stetson hat and white clothes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Euphemia is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Marbas took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Silvo was born with his father's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 13000 cp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spy born in the past three hundred years. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Breastplate.