Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the east to a Blacksmith, Shane learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Amber (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 Fortune-teller. He became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Through the years after Frederick was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Frederick's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Frederick and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (60 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Kody was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Kody's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Kody and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.