Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His hair is silver and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Miles's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rose (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His black crest, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quarethon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Amber (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Naill is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Naill was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Naill was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Naill's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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. 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. Heward fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Hunter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Amber (120 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Spy, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gunter hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Gunter was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jade (70 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Amber (70 gp).