Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Alex was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a white suit. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 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: Ar-Kaius was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spy. She tends to her Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A 2'8" northern woman, she wears professional attire. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Marshal kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Jet (70 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Rose (40 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Crown-heir uniform. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). White opal (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is still thick. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has a hunchback. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. White pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rose (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: River hails from a village terrorized by giants. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Seamstress work with an outfit from a few towns over. Seamstress work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.