Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

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 Mercenary. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by his family; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Terse, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ûshbaka was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 sp. Fire opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Fisher. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 26000 cp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He usually wears his brown robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1800 sp.