Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is short and silver. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired him part-time. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants a kiss

Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has red eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. After coming to the age of reason, Abad took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 290 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has dark red hair. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Patrick will drive conversation. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 10. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and axes. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Loopmottin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Loopmottin was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Loopmottin decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, and is pretty ugly. His fur is short and red. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Direcris learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp.