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: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 gp. Azurite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born to a Fletcher, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. Now she works as a dancing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His brown hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and chestnut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Patrick learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Patrick was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spice Merchant. He's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 cp.