Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Mastema isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her childhood dream was to be a Courier, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak, and carries halberds. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Detective. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 190 pp.

Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Calcitro was born with his mother's beautiful face. Calcitro 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 has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Veit was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.