Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mantus embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. 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: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1500 pp. Jet (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Amber (70 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has shaved her head bald. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sannl studied abroad. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Jade (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Aym hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has worked as a Spy like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rose (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amber (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Ar-Baruk speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Malachite (8 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Paelias isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Paelias was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (160 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Amber (160 gp).