Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Alberich's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He got into the Beggar 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 Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 130 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her black hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Susannah has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: He was born into a rich family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries a battered sword and tarnished longsword as well. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Naal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Emotional, Insane. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He has wavy silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gubu was born with his father's beautiful face. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has styled her green crest well, parting it to the left. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Architect. 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 is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).