Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and tridents. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

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. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 sp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries falchions. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Varis took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.