Description: This man wears just a tan suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 cp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He has silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Thorpe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Beggar. He became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Nirgel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.