Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has purple hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Verin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Verin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Verin. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. With wild black hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 220 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length silver hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.