Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: Aust lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nim studied abroad. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Sellsword first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Half-Plate.