Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Balam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Balam was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Uraim was taken on many hunting expeditions. He 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His green crest is heavily combed to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses divination through singing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp.