Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with yellow slacks. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Akmen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. After coming to the age of reason, Drifting took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 20. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gomory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has silver hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ur-Masi was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 44000 sp.