Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ûkbûk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is black and curly. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2700 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: Gruk hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Gruk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. He struck the Bounty Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2200 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, grey cloak, and is pretty ugly. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a Bowyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.