Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Theren hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, and he perpetually has his axe ready. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Ahvain was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ahvain has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70000 cp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'0" eastern man, he wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Heian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Heian was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp.