Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Balifra is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and white. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Good lock.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a large grey jacket and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'5". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pandjed grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. 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 tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dagnal will drive conversation. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born in the east. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dagnal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the south. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

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 dark leathers with embroidery. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp.