Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his tan robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Mercenary like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His crest is short and red. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is a Sculptor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Orsik never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 70 gp.