Description: This light-skinned male wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Nicholas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'9" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears just a green suit. He keeps his red 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 loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Shoemaker father left him crippled. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Farmer.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.