Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is blonde and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. She has silver hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (70 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Balimaar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Balimaar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (11 gp).