Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears tattered old clothes, marred by teas. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Nicholas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Junk Dealer like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and falchions. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Charles 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... To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Charles grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Charles. Being a Performer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso, and is pretty ugly. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in a small forest village. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. White opal (800 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears baggy violet pantaloons and a tan scarf. His tied-back hair is white. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Solomon 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. Solomon 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 got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. He has wavy black hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 cp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Holy water.