Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. He has wavy golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shane isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear flannel. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his father's many stories. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This southern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Blorg is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Blorg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 150 gp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'8" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Alvyn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Alvyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her blue hair up. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Osah managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His red fur is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Cecily 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. 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 has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).