Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His tied-back hair is auburn. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 cp. Peridot (80 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Locksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His cinnamon fur is still thick. His yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Being a Gardener kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his brown hair down. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he 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. Hoglik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the west. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. She's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an entirely white suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Lezre hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Lezre was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She wears a colorful flower in her brass crest. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 9000 cp.