Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Addict, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears just a brown suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a white vest and prefers grey and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Rael hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Cook, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail, and carries flails. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nim. Being a Barkeep 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.