Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Berrian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Theren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Theren was born the youngest of three triplets. When Theren reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Peren hails from a village terrorized by drow. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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 a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His tied-back hair is white. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 15000 sp. Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Nim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).