Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1500 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his left side, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. He wears his white hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Berrian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Berrian was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Black pearl (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 pp. Jet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).