Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and tan tie, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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 served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her red crest has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Savaran isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the east. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 180 pp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Balifra was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bookbinder. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears professional attire. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.