Description: This light-skinned male wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Frug hails from a village terrorized by drow. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has no crest. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: Gilkass is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gilkass hails from a village terrorized by goblins. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To protect her home; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1300 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'9". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair is purple and very short. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 47. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. After months of barely getting by, Adran managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Warryn is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Warryn hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'10" western woman, she wears brown trousers with pastel and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the west. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Mardred took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is short and red. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Oppah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Kyle has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: Doesn't want to be a Servant and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp.