Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the south. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Adventurer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'0". She wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A freak accident while working with her Priest father left her crippled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses like a well dressed Servant does. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

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. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She struck the Ploughman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: Broce hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Gennal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Eye agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.