Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her gray fur is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bather but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but she was a colossal failure. She bought a hand crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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 sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His crest is red and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 sp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and kukris. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thoradin 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 Thoradin. 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 has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. 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 hair is short and blue. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Being a Barkeep 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a bounty hunter again

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: 2'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 8. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Pennie reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 210 gp.