Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears dark leathers with embroidery, marred by teas. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His head has been shaved. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his flail, and carries flails. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lance fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 2'11". He wears a red collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Corkitron is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 19000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rose (30 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blue stubble. He wears an entirely green suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a hunchback. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ishte was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is a Assassin first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp).