Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of ruby and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rael is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered yellow hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). Jade (130 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Carpenter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Job, Military, Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She has silver hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sarah hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Damien will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).