Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears professional attire. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Oppleby was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 sp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. A friendly and beautiful Tabaxi, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Guard again.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.