Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). White opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Jet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Amber (160 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sard (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a grey shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Vola alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Engraver, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. He has wavy red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His copper crest is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: This woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: Nija is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10000 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amber (140 gp).