Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Beiro's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is short and red. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Expert school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Werydd never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Bricklayer mother left her crippled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'8". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His crest is blue and very short. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Slave, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). 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; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a hunchback. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Shax was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.