Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She got into the Barrister business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To protect her home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears just a violet suit. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ea is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ea was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ea was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

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

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 18000 sp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is silver and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears professional attire. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Wella was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'10". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, and her gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. Her fur is beige and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Tricking and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is blonde and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2300 sp. Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Hematite (8 gp).