Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries flails. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Mantus was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his yellow fur in a pixie cut. His copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Flask was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Flask began to lead the lost caravan. After months of barely getting by, Flask 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: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Tailor father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants. He has a very tight haircut. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20000 sp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries sais. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is red and curly. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Ovak and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is black and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).