Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, grey cloak, and is pretty ugly. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Diggory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her hair is short and dark red. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a green shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Zephan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has no hair. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cimer speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: He wears tan trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. Laucian abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's in love

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Apothecary business.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Olunt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.