Description: This tall, slender man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Faran is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Faran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by chocolates. His hair is short and chestnut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. The war was a terrible time for her, and Arara does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arara 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 Arara. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His fur is short and brown. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tree's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp. Coral (80 gp). 1 Good lock.