Description: 5'5" and muscular, this southern man wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears black trousers with white and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hecat does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Hecat hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. His hair is short and white. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: An older woman who has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.