Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A freak accident while working with his Architect father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Meriele studied abroad. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 24000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears baggy grey pantaloons and a red scarf, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his brown hair down. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Nuraval was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nuraval's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 370 gp.