Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He usually wears his red robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a grey tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Peren 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 Peren. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished glaive as well. He has no hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. 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 son.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Dreali was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 sp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Jade (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Sage uniform. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.