Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver ewer (30 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is typically in his Engraver uniform. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. 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 Engraver. He has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a locksmith again

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. She is physically well-built. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are white.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She got into the Spy business at a young age. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has worked as a Spy like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 270 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Damaia will drive conversation. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vanuath grew up listening to his father's many stories. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Jet (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. She has wavy blonde hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is typically in his Soapmaker uniform. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 150 gp.