Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50 gp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, red cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. 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 fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. One day when Corkitron was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Corkitron was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ar-Beka is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her gold crest is thinning but still full. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Tatyan was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His blue hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At some point he was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. After months of barely getting by, Nicor managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1700 sp. 2 Antitoxin.