Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 38. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 gp. White opal (800 gp). Coral (120 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Veloptima lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her tied-back hair is red. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her crest is silver and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Farmer again; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman likes to wear black tank tops with tan skirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blue crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tatyan will drive conversation. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She very much looks the part of a Butcher. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely yellow suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the south to a Soapmaker, Helen learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Zircon (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, tan shirt, and green tie, and carries scimitars. His fur is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple yellow robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Architect. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 cp.