Description: He is a husky man, who usually wears his grey robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gilbert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. Jet (110 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 18000 sp. Onyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He wears his white fur up. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her bronze crest is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are black and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Orla was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cook. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her red crest is singed and shortened. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She has no hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.