Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His crest is short and green. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: Pijjirik hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Pijjirik was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman wears a white collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her golden hair up. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Carter; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his white crest in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).