Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Smoking was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Smoking liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Smoking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A true patriot, Efferil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Efferil grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Efferil. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Weaver does. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Mamnen 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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a yellow shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30000 cp. Emerald (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Norsko was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Carnelian (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).