Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pirithin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Pirithin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Pirithin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and very much looks the part of a Priest. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Reynard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 120 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oriff fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'3" and prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is blue and curly. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Caramip was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Solomon wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Solomon hails from a village terrorized by drow. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 210 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).