Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Jade (140 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Three has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). White opal (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Coral (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is portly but not overly obese. Her bronze crest is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the east to a Guard, Zephan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Amber (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Coral (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barrister. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sard (40 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Jade (130 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).