Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His dark red hair is still thick. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. She has a very tight haircut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. A freak accident while working with her Locksmith father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His gray fur is still thick. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: Flask is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Mortician mother left him crippled. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1300 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is typically in her Tanner uniform. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is cut short. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Kansif was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Obsidian (9 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'3", this man prefers to wear flannel. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur is short and beige. Her skin is flawless and her yellow eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Amber (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.