Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Lewis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'8" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the north. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. 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 she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has golden hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he very much looks the part of a Sage. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length beige fur. This copper eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Oriel's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriel studied abroad. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fletcher. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red spinel (110 gp).