Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in a small island village. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: A 6'7" northern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His black eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She is baby faced.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Riswynn studied abroad. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Sage business.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tattered old clothes. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Thorin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Thorin was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spice Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Standing 5'9", this woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her fur is short and beige. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Jet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 1 Thunderstones.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Jillian was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 gp.