Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, green cloak. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Rathkran was born with his father's beautiful face. Rathkran was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. After a long history of fighting, Rathkran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the east. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Crown-heir; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 12. 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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Korag hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

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

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is brown. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired him part-time. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Through the years after Chem was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Chem's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His gray fur is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Shadow was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Priest. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. His cinnamon fur is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Five was born the youngest of three triplets. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He has worked as a Dilettante like his father before him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.