Description: This dark-skinned male is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her green crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Korinn hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. He has purple hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

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 father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large white jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is red. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her white hair up. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries a battered rapier and tarnished whip as well. His hair is blonde and curly. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Ghash was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white fur is heavily combed to the right. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in the west to a Locksmith, Shivering learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.