Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Manfred 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. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Roland never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 pp. Jade (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Shane 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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and is wearing a long, grey cloak. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Balimaar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his father struggled to pay the bills. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Balimaar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).