Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are black.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ea was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears silk and lounges about seductively. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his dark red hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Zephan took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. 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. Zephan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown fur. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. He has a hunchback. He has no fur. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Cloak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Cloak has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears tattered old clothes, marred by sweets. She has wavy brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired him part-time. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Superior lock.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is silver and curly. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.