Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 13000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has wavy yellow fur. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Silgre hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Lamlis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. During his travels, Lamlis and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Lamlis discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Lamlis fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished flail as well. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beiro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.