Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 60 pp. Red garnet (120 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is black and very short. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

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. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Susannah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white small hat and white clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: Alex was born the youngest of three triplets. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. Being a Spice Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears just a yellow suit. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.