Description: Standing 3'4", this man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Knight arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Myathethil was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Myathethil took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor she uses now. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Jet (100 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of sais on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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. Eldeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jet (120 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 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 black coat over it. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Rurik lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.