Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears bulky white painted plate armor. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and rapiers. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Huru hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Gifted from a young age, Huru studied abroad. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1600 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is physically well-built. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Juliana hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pennie embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She tends to her Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sellsword and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1500 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.