Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Oren was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'1" and sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Solomon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She keeps her red crest in a flapper bob. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Tatyan was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. She carries a battered bow and tarnished longsword as well. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bounty Hunter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 3 Antitoxin.