Description: He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Iados was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Junk Dealer, but he got bored and became a Banker. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was a Map Maker, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. 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. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Hourglass. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her white hair down. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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 born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He wears tan trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is physically well-built. She has silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Tyna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Vadania was born with her father's beautiful face. Vadania abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her green crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.