Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is physically well-built. He wears his golden hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hand crossbow use. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 pp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears brown trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zed's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Coral (50 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf. His crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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. Being a Shoemaker 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.