Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his father before him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has golden hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Efferil was born with his father's beautiful face. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a pastel costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Varis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a large pastel jacket. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Himo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver ewer (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).