Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp. Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears professional attire. She is an epitome of beauty. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Rose and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has wavy brown fur. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 70. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sailor. She's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Halander's homeland. Halander decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and she perpetually has her flail ready. With wild brown hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tawar embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears professional attire. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is silver and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Zedaar was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spy. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished shortspear as well. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Enialis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30 gp.