Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. His brown fur is heavily combed to the right. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shivering studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This northern man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Fabien learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He has wavy silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Mamnen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Coral (100 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eldon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Weaver responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).