Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears tattered old clothes. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Miner, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 13000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Trym hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and many dire rats want him driven away

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jade (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Amber (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his brown fur up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Hematite (10 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.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a hunchback. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Beloril was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Amber (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.