Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is physically well-built. He has wavy chestnut hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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: Seeks redemption; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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.

Description: She wears a green shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished sickle as well. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.