Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses like a well dressed Ploughman does. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. 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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Balam grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Balam. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Rieta lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Assassin they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 3 Holy water. 4 Thunderstones. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His dark red hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Creega was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: Standing 6'0", this woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her auburn hair is still thick. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Baggi hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.