Description: This tall, slender woman wears a white tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sethrekar 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 Sethrekar. 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: Seeks redemption; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jade (130 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He tends to wear a large violet jacket. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Nicholas hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has slicked back golden hair. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Verna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has styled her green crest well, parting it to the left. She has gold eyes.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1700 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Rose (20 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Hunter does. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Howard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Carpenter, but she got bored and became a Shepherd. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tan shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.