Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Quarion was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. After a long history of fighting, Quarion and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He wears just a green suit. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: He is a Beggar first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Oriax was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a grey suit. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports chestnut long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Urshar was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Urshar's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her white hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is an epitome of beauty. She has wavy silver hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Through the years after Eva was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Eva's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She tends to her Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. To her fellows she 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: Geva hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Geva alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pearl isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. Jade (100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 pp.