Description: This tall, slender man wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ashgarn liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'3" when asserting herself. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her fur is short and gray. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Flask speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Flask was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is typically in his Animal Trainer uniform. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the north to a Gardener, Balam learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 220 gp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Shump was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Eiravel was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Eiravel took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.