Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Alex speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Alex was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Alex's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears pastel trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her childhood dream was to be a Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. 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: Heward was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Brug hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Brug fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jet (80 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 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.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by chocolates. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 pp. 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: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sard (30 gp). White opal (700 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Coral (40 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Amber (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born in the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).