Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. She has done her best to style her gold crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Born in the south to a Glassblower, Hethress learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hethress fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is knotted and matted. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Halander was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Halander abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Amber (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Sard (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a simple brown robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His fur is black and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Cloak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.