Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 11000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Enialis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is greedy

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He carries a battered trident and tarnished pickaxe as well. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a great chef.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the south. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Vanuath has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 pp. Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Eiravel is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. Being a Farmer 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).