Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a yellow top hat and yellow clothes. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Suhnae grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Hadarai was born the youngest of three triplets. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is baby faced.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. Her fur is lavender and very short. Her yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tan coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Vadania was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riswynn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Riswynn. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears tan trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp.