Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His tied-back hair is black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Traki studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. His hair is short and brown. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Modean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A 4'9" western woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her blue hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 250 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Assassin job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. She wears her red hair up. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Ploughman kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Megged was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Megged 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 to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His black hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Disguise kit.