Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His brown fur is lengthy. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Ethereal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear flannel. Her fur is white and very short. Her ears are large.

Personality: Silent is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Shipwright, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with her Cartwright mother left her crippled. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Five is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Five was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (30 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Gillyd lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 sp. Red spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'1". She wears just a grey suit. With wild black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shipwright but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Shipwright, Torgga learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'10". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west to a Bather, Oriax learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bather and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Tricking hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tricking alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is cut short. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He tends to his Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).