Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Thomas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3100 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'6" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His first spouse was a Junk Dealer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2200 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His gold crest is heavily combed to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bidreked's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 sp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. After coming to the age of reason, Zook took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on her left side. She has no hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Jillian was born with her mother's beautiful face. Jillian 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. Jillian decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and is pretty ugly. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the west. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He very much looks the part of a Sculptor. His golden hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 280 gp.