Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver crest is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nykkan embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nykkan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Violet garnet (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Dagger is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in a small plains village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A 2'11" northern woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Merla has worked very hard to control her curse. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Chrysoprase (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Sybil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).