Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Zircon (20 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has moderate length white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. With wild chestnut hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the south to a Spy, Ovina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ovina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2500 sp. Silver ewer (80 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Five was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Ûkshak hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 360 gp.