Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his black hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Sellsword kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1800 gp. Jet (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Korfel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Painter, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Korfel was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Korfel decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A 4'11" eastern man, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Brewer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Erdan was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a interpreter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 gp.