Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Mortician, his father struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Pirithin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Seamstress, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Ermina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ermina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She has brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Nurkara was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nurkara decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).