Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is short and silver. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he likes to wear black tank tops with violet pants. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Korfel has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 pp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Peren was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Peren was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown vest and prefers yellow and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dayereth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.