Description: This southern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is golden and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp. Star ruby (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His fur is short and black. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 illithids, the young Trail began to lead the lost caravan. He has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is white and curly. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp.