Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 47000 sp. Jet (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. To his fellows he 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She has blonde hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and grey robe with the hood down. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Lucan was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 pp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Tanner uniform. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her red hair is still thick. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Mortician, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 gp. Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her beige fur is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born into a rich family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.