Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. 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 compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jarana will drive conversation. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Jarana hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Jarana was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses like a well dressed Tanner does. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. When Cairn reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 69. 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 has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has copper crest. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a large tan jacket. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After months of barely getting by, Veloptima managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Silk rope.