Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: He was raised in a desert tribe. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and many goblins want him driven away

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and 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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Pennie's homeland. Pennie decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She wears her rusty crest down. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 pp.