Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fancy white suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Bardryn was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He likes to wear white tank tops with green pants. He is an epitome of beauty. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears professional attire. Her green crest, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Zykroff embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Zykroff and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jade (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear brown tank tops with grey skirt. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Bolhild was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Scribe. She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Joser will drive conversation. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Artin was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Performer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.