Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Ahvain was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ahvain's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: An older woman who typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 11000 cp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Apothecary, Rose learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rose grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rose. Being a Apothecary kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Criminal record, Military, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with his Brewer mother left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Bilbron was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Spyglass. 1 Silk rope. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Navigator and is in decent physical shape. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). White opal (1100 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown fur is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fragrant studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, 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 red hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired her part-time. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Kathra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.