Description: This late middle aged man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings and is in decent physical shape. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Azzakh was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Azzakh's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mason.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His brass crest is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Kerkad was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kerkad 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 Kerkad. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: A 4'11" southern woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She wears her white hair up. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 pp. Obsidian (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Gerbo is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

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 regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Melissa grew up listening to her father's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Melissa took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has done her best to style her rusty crest to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. She has red eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Driindar isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Driindar lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.