Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Soveliss was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Gennal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Theren was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Paelias was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 sp. Eye agate (10 gp).