Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Bhevek speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. Amber (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the east to a Healer, Soveliss learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is physically well-built. His red hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Alex liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Stableman, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).