Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 60 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is physically well-built. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Farmer 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

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Amber (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Koeth was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. After a long history of fighting, Koeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 80 pp.