Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He usually wears his brown robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. He has a hunchback. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He stands about 2'10" and is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Sarah was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She found a children's book about a Gnome Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 270 gp.