Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Baern studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vistra 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 Vistra. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His gray fur is lengthy. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Elegant was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bowyer. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 pp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nithther was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).