Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is brown and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Uthemar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is purple and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Balam learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Fortune-teller like his father before him.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Stableman.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1400 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp).

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 sp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).

Description: A 6'4" eastern man, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. His rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Mehen is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'4". She usually wears her black robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder, and her gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Unemployed father left her crippled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Damaia was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Vanuath hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Vanuath alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and usually wears her grey robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Nurkara was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He has moderate length blonde hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gormogord was born with his father's beautiful face. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 330 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.