Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Gûndza speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gûndza has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear green tank tops with white skirt. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Biri is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She married young, but lost her spouse to brigands. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has no fur. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear black tank tops with violet pants. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has green eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1800 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he usually wears his black robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Naal hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 43000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Kansif's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a great chef.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.