Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, marred by sweets. His auburn hair is lengthy. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. His crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are red.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.