Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

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. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east to a Locksmith, Qualen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He wears just a black suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Assassin. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He struck the Assassin job and began his own company from there.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His golden hair is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Lance was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Lance took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears long strands of jet and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by teas. Her hair is silver and curly. She has violet eyes and a yellow hat with a red feather.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. At some point she was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Millicent was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30000 cp. Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has green eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.