Description: An older man who wears a blue collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Pallabar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a fancy white dress. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 cp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'7". She very much looks the part of a Sellsword, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her yellow fur is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Cask hails from a village terrorized by drow. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She tends to her Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1900 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).