Description: He 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 relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is brown and very short. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Vanuath is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vanuath does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nutae studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nutae 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 he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an entirely white suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Marshal business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Koeth 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 Koeth. Being a Marshal 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and expand his business

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aelar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He married young, but lost his spouse to drow. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Berrian wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

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