Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in a small plains village. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to goblins.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her brown hair up. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Portia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Portia decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He found a children's book about a Elf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an entirely pastel suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. He wears his gray fur up. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of a Fortune-teller, who enjoyed hunting, Edge was taken on many hunting expeditions. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has no crest. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Perra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Job, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.