Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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 daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Curran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Reirak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. She has no crest. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. To her fellows she 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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A freak accident while working with her Blacksmith father left her crippled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp.