Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is short and dark red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her hair is short and blonde. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat, marred by beers. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. His cinnamon fur is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of death on her torso. With wild golden hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).