Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Theren hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gifted student he started as a Butcher, but he got bored and became a Beggar. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a grey collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Beiro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a whip on his belt. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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. Carrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries clubs. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 18000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).