Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a black suit. He has moderate length brass crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Gorbundus hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against illithids

Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

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 Half-Orc in existence. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears white trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is cut short. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His red hair is lengthy. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gerard will drive conversation. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp).