Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears brown trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Terse, Hedonist. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her head has been shaved. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Baelitae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has worked as a Bather like her father before her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 pp. Hematite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Amber (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Amber (130 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Coral (130 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. She has rusty crest. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His fur is gray and curly. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand his business; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 16000 gp.