Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Thoradin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 310 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Pelaios was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. After a long history of fighting, Pelaios and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Vicky hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case and is in decent physical shape. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Resh is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Performer business.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Traubon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east to a Barkeep, Delg learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north to a Cook, Vonana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Vonana was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vonana decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Dilettante; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Good lock.