Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Forcas 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 Forcas. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He has a hunchback. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Fisher mother left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Eiravel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Traki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is bronze and very short. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Arjhan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.