Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brass crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 150 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

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

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 Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Locksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She sports brown long hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

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 refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and doesn't want to be a masseuse and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 120 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Layabout. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is cut short. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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 in the east. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She has worked as a Blacksmith like her mother before her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has worked as a Farmer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.