Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears bulky green painted plate armor. His crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are red.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Medrash was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Medrash decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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 he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Jade (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Azgrom was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Barber, but he was a colossal failure. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red crest is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 4. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gargax was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is physically well-built. Her white crest is still thick. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Raiann's homeland. Raiann decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raiann fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a yellow shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Being a Bather kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.