Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Qualen grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to protect his home

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'11" and wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vanuath does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. Her red fur is singed and shortened. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Sculptor, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Sculptor, but she got bored and became a Marshal. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blue crest is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Ubada was born with her father's beautiful face. Ubada was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His fur is short and cinnamon. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Altho is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 360 gp.