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 has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Mantus was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mantus decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in a small island village. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Bulzo was born the youngest of three triplets. His childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but he was a colossal failure. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Leucis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Leucis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 180 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. 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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Fallond alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.