Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears just a green suit. He wears his red hair down. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Tethren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Jasmine was born with her mother's beautiful face. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. The war was a terrible time for her, and Baelitae does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length blonde hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks in third person

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

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a Detective first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, and carries rapiers. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Stableman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Neega was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Dyer. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1900 gp. Jet (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.