Description: A 3'11" western man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is typically in his Assassin uniform. He is physically well-built. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Senteq was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is brown and curly. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Siffress has worked very hard to control her curse. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Hunter grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Painter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, marred by teas. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. Laucian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Laucian decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Laucian was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a detective again

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 pp. Eye agate (4 gp). Black opal (1300 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gifted from a young age, Skirt studied abroad. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). White opal (700 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).