Description: This tall, slender man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His silver hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Raam 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 Raam. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 270 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a green top hat and green clothes. Her copper crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she has a crush on the local miner

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Assassin but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp. Jet (110 gp). 4 Holy water.