Description: Standing 6'10", this man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Purson hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, red shirt, and green tie. He sports a flattop crest cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished rapier as well. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has worked as a Priest like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Lavinia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white crest is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Srorthen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Srorthen was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: Nicholas was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 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). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has wavy golden hair. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jade (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.