Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: Peren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Peren was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and seeks redemption

Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Amber (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Unemployed. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Unemployed. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: This western man wears baggy red pantaloons and a blue scarf. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Peren is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.