Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Az-Bror alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has moderate length white hair. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. Laucian abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Abalaba took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a violet collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Miller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Birel has worked very hard to control her curse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Mantus learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 180 pp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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, Ridaro is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Ridaro hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears her lavender fur down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Windy has worked very hard to control her curse. She's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's in love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 210 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Finellen grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear white tank tops with black skirt. She has slicked back silver hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. A true patriot, Sutha would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 cp.