Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: Gifted from a young age, Gerard studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. With wild golden hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Sard (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Simple lock.