Description: This light-skinned male wears long strands of sapphire and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aldous is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a layabout and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 sp. Hematite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has no crest. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A true patriot, Havilar would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. To his fellows he 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Erias alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Black pearl (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sun was born the youngest of three triplets. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 15000 sp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Susannah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Susannah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Susannah was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and to be a fortune-teller again

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She struck the Shipwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and balancing her hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

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. Sutha is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sutha was born the youngest of three triplets. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her fur is beige and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp.