Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. His ears are large.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Pijjirik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Oriel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Bricklayer, but she got bored and became a Seamstress. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Seamstress for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Amethyst (150 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Bathin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'5" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Theirastra was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theirastra decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After months of barely getting by, Theirastra managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male usually wears his black robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. He has white eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ekemon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 pp. Emerald (600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jade (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.