Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Arnold has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is red and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Frederick will drive conversation. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Frederick was born with his mother's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Spy, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tattered old clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. 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-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Heward was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Debt, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kyle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp).