Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Barendd was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a hunchback. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. 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 in the north. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A 4'10" eastern woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears a colorful flower in her dark red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Nija was born with her father's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50000 cp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a black vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length bronze crest. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Heskan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'7". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her crest is silver and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.