Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is still thick. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her crest is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Amber (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Alston lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length brown hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting drow, the young Lance began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Lance was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.