Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western man is wearing a long, blue cloak. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Vanuath is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 cp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her brass crest is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She usually wears her brown robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a violet coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.