Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Arannis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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: Money/treasure; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long lavender fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Bidreked was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bidreked decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Myria lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Map Maker, but she got bored and became a Body Guard. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Body Guard, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She got into the Fisher business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and balancing her hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman wears a grey collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Finellen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Zykroff was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. After coming to the age of reason, Dûgz took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: This southern man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Buckler.