Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Born in the east to a Spy, Corkitron learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A true patriot, Damaia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 sp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a fancy black suit. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Xappan 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 Xappan. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He 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, Riardon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Riardon 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She carries a battered flail and tarnished halberd as well. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Unemployed business.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a violet coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Efferil 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 Efferil. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 46000 sp.

Description: She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She wears her silver crest down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears blue trousers with tan and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 360 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.