Description: A 4'8" southern man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Laucian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

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

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has slicked back brown hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lorilla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. She has red eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theirastra studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She struck the Barrister job and began her own company from there.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her black hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Slave Trader first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has worked as a Slave Trader like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Valafar embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).