Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His white eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the south. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, red cloak and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She wears an eyepatch.

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 accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gruk studied abroad. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gruk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and she perpetually has her flail ready. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Uzza was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Uzza decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is typically in her Ploughman uniform. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She tends to her Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy copper crest. He wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a hunchback. His copper crest is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 2'11" and dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.