Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Terse, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'8" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Theren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 pp. Banded agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

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. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Aramil hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.