Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has wavy red hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Immeral grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 150 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished bow as well. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fisher. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Eiravel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the south. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Quarion is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp.